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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2012
Brian Lowe, Olney, MD (US);
Anna K. Fulbright, Columbia, MD (US);
Irina Nazarenko, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Brian Lowe, Olney, MD (US);
Anna K. Fulbright, Columbia, MD (US);
Irina Nazarenko, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
QIAGEN GAITHERSBURG INC., Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Abstract
Provided are nucleic acids capable of hybridizing to HPV 16 and/or HPV 18 nucleic acids, in particular, mRNA encoding E2 and E6-7 gene products. Such nucleic acids are useful in methods of isolating RNA from a biological sample, methods and means for determining the presence of particular RNA splice-form variants in a biological sample, methods and means for determining the relative ratio of RNA ratios in a biological sample, methods and means for predicting the progression of precancerous cervical lesions, and methods and means for detecting disruption of genes or gene expression.