Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Patent
1997-06-03
1999-11-16
Horlick, Kenneth R.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
435 71, 435 912, C12Q 168, C12P 1934, G01N 3353
Patent
active
059855622
ABSTRACT:
Polymorphisms within a plasma carboxypeptidase designated plasma carboxypeptidase B (PCPB) have been identified. The relative distribution of these polymorphs in a patient's blood can be used to assess an individual's risk toward thrombotic disease.
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Morser Michael John
Nagashima Mariko
Horlick Kenneth R.
Schering Aktiengesellschaft
Washtien Wendy L.
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