Patents by Inventor Kuan-Tun Wu

Kuan-Tun Wu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for Analyzing Apoptosis Inducing Factor-2
    Publication number: 20130323750
    Abstract: A method for analyzing apoptosis inducing factor-2 (AIF-2) is disclosed, which has not been found in urine samples of human patients with chronic kidney disease, to establish AIF-2 as a non-invasive biomarker for chronic kidney disease. The method includes: collecting a plurality of urine samples; conducting western blot for each urine sample for detecting the AIF-2 protein content in each urine sample; and conducting statistical analysis of the AIF-2 protein content in each urine sample to establish AIF-2 as a biological marker for chronic kidney disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: National Taiwan University Hospital
    Inventors: Kuan-Tun Wu, Ann Chen, Shuk-Man Ka