Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Detection and treatment of polycystic kidney disease
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Application No.: US13965083Application Date: 2013-08-12
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Publication No.: US09670543B2Publication Date: 2017-06-06
- Inventor: Gregory G. Germino , Terry J. Watnick , Bunyong Phakdeekitcharoen
- Applicant: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Applicant Address: US MD Baltimore
- Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Current Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Current Assignee Address: US MD Baltimore
- Agency: DLA Piper LLP (US)
- Main IPC: C12Q1/68
- IPC: C12Q1/68
Abstract:
Compositions useful for examining the PKD1 gene are provided. In addition, methods for detecting mutations of the PKD1 gene, which can be associated with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in humans, are provided. Methods for diagnosing a mutant PKD1 gene sequence in a subject also are provided, as are methods of treating a subject having a PKD1-associated disorder.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140037652A1 Detection and Treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease Public/Granted day:2014-02-06
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