Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...
Patent
1993-09-22
1995-11-14
Scheiner, Toni R.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...
435 79, 435 794, 435 795, 435 732, 436518, G01N 3353, G01N 33543, G01N 3368, C12Q 100
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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method for quantifying the presence of extracellular BPI in body fluids including blood in a subject comprising conducting a BPI immunoassay on plasma obtained from said subject.
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Carroll Stephen F.
Ma Jeremy K.
White Mark L.
Scheiner Toni R.
Wilson Eve J.
Xoma Corporation
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