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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2016
Applicant:
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Shunbin Xu, Oak Park, IL (US);
Assignee:
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/11 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); C12N 15/113 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6883 (2013.01); C12N 15/113 (2013.01); C12N 2310/141 (2013.01); C12N 2320/32 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/106 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/178 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and compositions are disclosed to identify plasma and vitreous microRNA (miRNA) signatures of diabetic retinopathy (DR), and then as diagnostic biomarkers for the onset and progression of DR.