Patents by Inventor Axel Franz Siegfried Petzold

Axel Franz Siegfried Petzold 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).

  • Publication number: 20140038834
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a biomarker for the detection of brain damage or a disease associated with loss of neurons, said biomarker comprising a protein fragment of the neurofilament heavy chain (NfH) protein in a biological sample, wherein said protein fragment is a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of i) a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and polypeptides composed of amino acids 476-1026 and 476-986 of SEQ ID NO 6; ii) a protein fragment of the NfH protein having an amino acid sequence that is at least 60% identical to SEQ ID NO:1, at least 60% identical to SEQ ID NO:2, at least 60% identical to SEQ ID NO:3, at least 60% identical to SEQ ID NO:4, at least 60% identical to SEQ ID NO:5; or at least 60% identical to a polypeptide composed of amino acids 476-1026 and.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: VERENIGING VOOR CHRISTELIJK HOGER ONDERWIJS, WETENSCHAPPELIJK ONDERZOEK EN PATIËNTENZORG
    Inventor: Axel Franz Siegfried Petzold