Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Leukocyte microRNAS for use in diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis
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Application No.: US15592428Application Date: 2017-05-11
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Publication No.: US10167512B2Publication Date: 2019-01-01
- Inventor: Mitzi Nagarkatti , Juhua Zhou , Bruce A. Lessey , Prakash Nagarkatti
- Applicant: University of South Carolina
- Applicant Address: US SC Columbia
- Assignee: University of South Carolina
- Current Assignee: University of South Carolina
- Current Assignee Address: US SC Columbia
- Agency: Dority & Manning, P.A.
- Main IPC: A61K31/60
- IPC: A61K31/60 ; C12Q1/6883
Abstract:
Methods for diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis are described. Methods utilize the recognition that leukocyte miRNAs can be dramatically dysregulated subjects suffering from endometriosis. Accordingly, leukocyte miRNAs, as well as polynucleotides encoding the miRNAs, can be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170247763A1 Leukocyte MicroRNAS For Use In Diagnosis And Treatment Of Endometriosis Public/Granted day:2017-08-31
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