GB2009002821 METHODS AND REAGENTS FOR DIAGNOSING ATHEROMA

1. (WO2010064018) METHODS AND REAGENTS FOR DIAGNOSING ATHEROMA

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Pub. No.:		WO/2010/064018		International Application No.:		PCT/GB2009/002821
Publication Date:		10.06.2010		International Filing Date:		03.12.2009

IPC:

G01N 33/68 (2006.01), A61K 31/00 (2006.01)

Applicants:

IMPERIAL INNOVATIONS LIMITED [GB/GB]; 12th Floor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Building Imperial College London SW7 2AZ (GB) (For All Designated States Except US).
WILKINS, Martin, R [GB/GB]; (GB) (For US Only).
EDWARDS, Robert, John [GB/GB]; (GB) (For US Only)

Inventors:

WILKINS, Martin, R; (GB).
EDWARDS, Robert, John; (GB)

Agent:

MILES, John; Potter Clarkson LLP Park View House 58 The Ropewalk Nottingham NG1 5DD (GB)

Priority Data:

0822140.0

04.12.2008

Title

(EN) METHODS AND REAGENTS FOR DIAGNOSING ATHEROMA
(FR) PROCÉDÉS ET RÉACTIFS POUR DIAGNOSTIQUER UN ATHÉROME

Abstract:

(EN)The invention provides a method of diagnosing atheroma in an individual, the method comprising providing a sample from the individual, determining the level of lysozyme in the sample and assessing whether the level is indicative of atheroma in the individual. The invention also provides the use of a reagent which selectively identifies lysozyme in the assessment of atheroma in an individual.
(FR)L'invention concerne un procédé de diagnostic de l'athérome chez un sujet. Le procédé comprend les étapes consistant à: fournir un échantillon provenant du sujet, déterminer le taux de lysozyme de l'échantillon et évaluer si ce taux indique un athérome chez ledit sujet. L'invention concerne aussi l'utilisation d'un réactif permettant d'identifier sélectivement un lysozyme afin d'évaluer un athérome chez un sujet.

Designated States:

AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IS, JP, KE, KG, KM, KN, KP, KR, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LT, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, RO, RS, RU, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW.
African Regional Intellectual Property Org. (ARIPO) (BW, GH, GM, KE, LS, MW, MZ, NA, SD, SL, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW)
Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO) (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, MD, RU, TJ, TM)
European Patent Office (EPO) (AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR)
African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG).

Publication Language:	English (EN)
Filing Language:	English (EN)