Biomarkers for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- MYCARTIS
- Publication Date
- 2011-10-13
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] This application claims priority to U.S. provisional application No. 61 / 323,490 filed Apr. 13, 2010 which is incorporated herein by reference.SEQUENCE LISTING
[0002] This application includes a sequence listing as an AppendixFIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0003] The invention relates to biomarkers, particularly protein- and / or peptide-based biomarkers, useful for the diagnosis, prediction, prognosis and / or monitoring of diseases and conditions in subjects, in particular hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, more in particular preeclampsia; and to related methods, uses, kits and devices.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0004] In many diseases and conditions, a favourable outcome of prophylactic and / or therapeutic treatments is strongly correlated with early and / or accurate prediction, diagnosis, prognosis and / or monitoring of a disease or condition. Therefore, there exists a continuous need for additional and preferably improved manners for early and / or accurate prediction, dia...