Patents Assigned to IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF
  • SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS AND GENES ASSOCIATED WITH AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION
    Publication number: 20110104154
    Abstract: The invention provides genes and polymorphisms associated with AMD, and methods for diagnosing an increased risk of AMD in a patient who has at least one of the AMD-associated polymorphisms as provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicants: ALCON RESEARCH, LTD., IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF
    Inventors: Abbot F. Clark, Edwin M. Stone, Val C. Sheffield, John Fingert, Thomas L. Casavant, Todd Scheetz, Terry Braun, A. Jason Grundstad