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7488592 Human protein acyl transferases and methods of uses therefor  
The present invention provides the identification of human Ras palmitoyl acyl transfersase complexes, and nucleic acids coding therefore. In addition, methods of screening for modulators of human...
7488608 Reduction of non-specific binding in assays  
Methods and compositions are disclosed for reducing non-specific binding in a binding assay for the determination of an analyte in a sample where one of the reagents for conducting the binding...
7485430 Methods and compositions for evaluation of fertility  
The present invention concerns compositions and methods for evaluating fertility in humans and animals. The invention may also be used to identify reproductive cancers such as testicular cancer. In...
7482010 Non-anaphylactic forms of grass pollen Phl p 6 allergen and their use  
The invention relates to a hypoallergenic immunogenic molecule derived from the Phl p 6 allergen, wherein the Phl p 6 molecule has an N-terminal and/or C-terminal deletion which makes the molecule...
7482174 Disease markers for early stage atherosclerosis  
The invention relates to methods of diagnosing early stages of atherosclerosis.
7482128 Anti-feline albumin antibodies  
The present invention provides isolated monoclonal antibodies that selectively bind albumin from animals. Also provided are methods using such antibodies for the detection of early renal disease in...
7482162 Determination of vitamin D metabolite and displacement from plasma or serum binding proteins  
We disclose methods for measuring vitamin D metabolite in plasma or serum samples. The methods comprise a step of adding to the plasma or serum samples a non-competitive displacement agent...
7479372 Beta-secretase substrates and uses thereof  
The present invention provides synthetic β-secretase peptide substrates useful in various assays for measuring β-secretase activity. Antibodies that recognize the synthetic substrates and uses of...
7476551 Diagnosing atherosclerosis risk by measuring carbamylated low density lipoprotein levels  
The present invention provides a method of determining whether an individual is at risk for atherosclerosis, comprising the step of: measuring the level of carbamylated LDL in a sample obtained...
7476545 Method of quickly detecting and/or assaying antigen by fluorescence correlation spectrometry  
The present invention provides a method of quickly and accurately detecting and/or assaying an antigen using fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS), which involves a fluorescence-labeled...
7473549 Target recognition element and biosensor including the same  
The present invention provides a target recognizing element wherein a receptor is fixed to an inclusion complex containing a mediator. The target recognizing element includes a first host molecule...
7470783 Photocleavable protecting groups and methods for their use  
Novel compounds are provided which are useful as linking groups in chemical synthesis, preferably in the solid phase synthesis of oligonucleotides and polypeptides. These compounds are generally...
7465556 Method of immunoassay tartrate resistant acid phosphatase 5b and kit to be used therein  
Specific and accurate immunoassay of tartrate resistant acid phosphatase 5b (TRACP 5b) in a specimen may be carried out by bonding TRACP 5b in the specimen to an antibody, subjecting the TRACP 5b...
7465555 Early detection of sepsis  
Diagnostic methods, systems, and kits for identifying patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome who are likely to progress to sepsis.
7462495 Methods and compositions for use in diagnosing and characterizing chronic immune disease  
Methods are provided for diagnosing and/or characterizing chronic immune disease activity in a subject. In the subject methods, a sample is obtained from a subject suspected of having or known to...
7459317 Method for detecting an analyte in a sample  
Methods for detecting the presence of an analyte in a sample are provided. Aspects of the methods include mixing a sample with an indirectly-detectable labeled binding member that includes a label...
7459276 Methods and controls for monitoring assay quality and accuracy in parathyroid hormone measurement  
The present invention relates to the use of control compositions and kits comprising such to evaluate and monitor the consistency of assays utilized to determine parathyroid hormone levels.
7459269 Detection of bovine viral diarrhea virus in hair samples  
The present invention relates to a method of detecting whether a target animal is Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) positive or negative by determining whether a gp48 protein-specific reagent...
7455985 Detection and quantification of intracellular pathogens  
The present invention provides methods and compositions for detecting bacteria of the Chlamydiaceae family in a biological sample. Methods include, for example, contacting a biological sample with...
7455980 Method for characterizing autoimmune disorders  
The invention relates to methods of characterizing autoimmune diseases by detecting and measuring at least one analyte using multiplexed assay systems. According to one embodiment, a target is...
7455976 Method of measuring oxidized LDL/β2-glycoprotein I complex occurring in the living body  
A complex having oxLDL bound covalently to β2-GPI can be used as a standard for measuring a β2-GPI/oxLDL complex in the living body thereby measuring the β2-GPI/oxLDL complex in the living body...
7452678 Identification of biomarkers for liver toxicity  
The present invention relates to biomarker polypeptides, polynucleotides, and antibodies that have utility in predicting in vitro and/or in vivo hepatotoxicity of various drugs, compounds, or other...
7452565 Immobilization of bead-displayed ligands on substrate surfaces  
Disclosed are two different approaches for immobilization of beads on a substrate, one of which involves forming a bead-nanoparticle composite by cross-linking of the bead mixture with...
7445889 Methods for detecting parvovirus infections  
The present invention provides a method for diagnosing a subject suffering a pathological condition characterized by parvovirus infection by detecting the presence of IgE anti-Parvovirus B 19...
7446180 Conformationally abnormal forms of tau proteins and specific antibodies thereto  
Invention relates to antibodies with a specificity to an abnormally truncated form of tau protein which is conformationally different from normal tau and does not bind to normal tau protein,...
7442558 Phthalamide-lanthanide complexes for use as luminescent markers  
The present invention provides luminescent lanthanide metal chelates comprising a metal ion of the lanthanide series and a complexing agent comprising at least one phthalamidyl moiety. Also...
7442514 Mutants of the factor VII-activating protease and detection methods using specific antibodies  
Mutants of the DNA sequence coding for the protease (FSAP) which activates blood clotting factor VII and single-chain plasminogen activators, the mutants comprising a G/C base exchange at...
7442516 Antibody specific to central nervous system tau protein  
The present invention provides an antibody which specifically recognizes a CNS tau protein but not a peripheral tau protein. More specifically, the present invention provides an antibody obtainable...
7438917 Peptide sequences specific for the hepatic stages of P. falciparum bearing epitopes capable of stimulating the T lymphocytes  
The present invention relates to an in vitro diagnostic method for malaria in an individual comprising placing a tissue or a biological fluid taken from an individual in contact with a molecule or...
7439025 Antibodies binding a gamma carboxyglutamic acid displaying epitope  
Antibodies are described, which are suitable for identification of γ-carboxyglutamic acid (Gla), said antibodies having an ability of identifying Gla residues in proteins and/or peptides, while...
7439026 Methods and kits for detecting ITA in a biological sample  
Methods for detecting invasive trophoblast antigen (ITA) in biological samples comprise screening the samples for ITA using antibodies that bind to the ITA. The methods are useful to detect...
7432105 Self-calibration system for a magnetic binding assay  
A self-calibrated, magnetic binding assay (e.g., sandwich, competitive, etc.) for detecting the presence or quantity of an analyte residing in a test sample is provided. The magnetic binding assay...
7432067 Methods of detection of MATER protein autoantibodies  
Disclosed herein are novel nucleic acid and protein sequences that are essential to fertility. In particular, human Mater cDNA and protein sequences are provided. Functional MATER is required for...
7429466 Methods and arrays for detecting biological molecules  
Arrays and methods for detecting one or more biological molecules, where the methods generally comprise the steps of: providing a first support immobilized with one or more reagents; providing a...
7429458 Methods of using bioelastomers  
Bioelastomers are disclosed for use in methods of binding compounds including immunoassay methods, in biosensors and methods or regenerating biosensors, and in methods for targeting the delivery of...
7427490 Diagnostic markers of stroke and cerebral injury and methods of use thereof  
The present invention relates to methods for the diagnosis and evaluation of stroke and transient ischemic attacks. In a particular aspect, patient samples are analyzed for the presence or amount...
7427486 Mullerian inhibiting substance levels and ovarian response  
Methods and kits are provided for assessing the ovarian reserve and predicting the ovarian response to fertility treatments in a female subject. The serum levels of MIS are shown to be positively...
7423131 Busulfan immunoassay  
Novel conjugates of busulfan and novel busulfan immunogens derived from α-substituted derivatives of busulfan and antibodies generated by these busulfan linked immunogens are useful in...
7422864 Method for measuring oxidized LDL-CRP complex and measurement kit  
The present invention provides a method for measuring a “complex of oxidized LDL and CRP” which comprises using an “anti-CRP antibody”. An “anti-apoB antibody and/or anti-β2-GPI...
7419796 Method of making a test device  
The present invention relates to a method for making a test device for detecting or quantifying an analyte in a sample. This method involves contacting a membrane with a mixture including...
7419788 Method for screening anti-bacterial agents  
The invention provides a method of screening for potential anti-bacterial agents being antagonists of the transpeptidase enzyme involved in peptidoglycan biosynthesis in bacteria. The method is...
7416855 Immunoassay methods for detecting interleukin-1 β converting enzyme like apoptosis protease-3  
Disclosed are human interleukin-1 β converting enzyme like apoptosis proteases-3 and 4 and DNA (RNA) encoding such polypeptides. Also provided is a procedure for producing such polypeptides by...
7416850 Cytochrome c and leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein-1 assays, methods and antibodies  
The present invention relates generally to assays and methods involving Cytochrome c (Cyt c) and leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein-1 (LRG), and related antibodies. In an embodiment, the invention...
7413868 Use of particulate labels in bioanalyte detection methods  
New applications for the use of distinguishable particulate labels available in a variety of hues and sized in the submicron range are described. These applications include profiling of cellular...
7413884 Immunological control of β-amyloid levels in vivo  
Disclosed are antibodies which catalyze hydrolysis of β-amyloid. Antibodies generated are characterized by the amide linkage which they hydrolyze. Methods of generating the antibodies by using...
7410771 Reagent and method for detecting a Cryptosporidium parvum sporozoite antigen  
A reagent and method for the specific and highly sensitive detection of C. parvum in which the reagent is an antibody for a soluble C. parvum sporozoite antigen and the method is an immunoassay...
7407743 Kit and method of screening wilson's disease  
The present invention relates to a method for measuring a ceruloplasmin concentration, and more particularly, to a method for measuring a ceruloplasmin in a blood spot based on a standard...
7407764 Plasma C5A levels as an indicator of asthma severity  
This invention provides the first blood test which characterizes asthma severity. More specifically, the present invention provides methods of determining the severity of acute asthma in a patient...
7405054 Signal amplification method for surface plasmon resonance-based chemical detection  
The present invention provides methods and compositions for amplifying the detection signal in surface plasmon resonance (SPR)-based flow systems. The signal amplification methods comprise the use...
7405084 Analytical method using particles and test kit for performing the method  
A method for use in a flow matrix, which utilizes biospecific affinity reactions to detect an analyte in the sample, and which comprises allowing the sample comprising the analyte and an...