Abstract: The invention is a non-invasive diagnostic test which is performed on the surface of the skin. This test indicates skin cholesterol levels which can provide information about the extent of aortic atherosclerosis. The invention also relates to reagents in the form of affino-enzymatic test compounds for use in the diagnostic test.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 19, 1994
Date of Patent:
December 24, 1996
Assignee:
2860601 Canada Inc.
Inventors:
Jury M. Lopukhin, Viktor V. Zvesky, Alexander B. Rabovsky, Irina P. Andrianova, deceased
Abstract: The invention is a non-invasive diagnostic test which is performed on the surface of the skin. This test indicates skin cholesterol levels which can provide information about the extent of aortic atherosclerosis. The invention also relates to reagents in the form of affino-enzymatic test compounds for use in the diagnostic test.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 9, 1993
Date of Patent:
February 6, 1996
Assignee:
2860601 Canada Inc.
Inventors:
Jury M. Lopukhin, Viktor V. Zuevsky, Alexander B. Rabovsky, Irina P. Andrianov, deceased