Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Sandra L. Shaner
  • Genetic typing of the human cytochrome P450 2A6 gene and related methods
    Patent number: 6797477
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel polymorphisms in the human cytochrome P450 2A6 gene and the use of those polymorphisms as predictive sequences for altered metabolism or occurrence of disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2004
    Assignee: Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Marco Guida, Jeff Hall
  • Haplotypes of the AGTR1 gene
    Patent number: 6521747
    Abstract: Novel genetic variants of the Angiotensin Receptor 1 (AGTR1) gene are described. Various genotypes, haplotypes, and haplotype pairs that exist in the general United States population are disclosed for the AGTR1 gene. Compositions and methods for haplotyping and/or genotyping the AGTR1 gene in an individual are also disclosed. Polynucleotides defined by the sequence of the haplotypes disclosed herein are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Alison E. Anastasio, Kevin Finkel, Beena Koshy, Helen Lee