Patents by Inventor Aurore Carre

Aurore Carre 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).

  • POLYMORPHIC LENGTH OF FOXE1 ALANINE STRETCH AND GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THYROID DYSGENESIS
    Publication number: 20100209917
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method for diagnosis an increased likelihood of developing a thyroid dysgenesis (TD) for an individual, wherein said method comprises determining the length of the polyalanine repeat of the protein encoded by at least one allele of the FOXE1 (Forkhead box E1) gene in a tissue sample obtained from said individual; and a kit for diagnosis an increased likelihood of developing a thyroid dysgenesis (TD) in an individual comprising at least one nucleic acid probe or oligonucleotide which can be used in such a method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicant: INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM)
    Inventors: Michel Polak, Mireille Castanet, Aurore Carre