Patents by Inventor Bettina Scholtka

Bettina Scholtka 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 conducting non-invasive early detection of colon cancer and/or of colon cancer precursor cells
    Patent number: 7833757
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for conducting non-invasive early detection of colon cancer and/or of colon cancer precursor cells, by using primers with which mutation analyses can be carried out in selected regions of genes APC, K-ras, ?-catenin and B-raf. The invention also relates to a kit containing said primers, and to the use of these primers and of the kit for analyzing mutations, particularly for conducting the early detection of colon cancer and/or of colon cancer precursory cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Universitael Posidam
    Inventors: Pablo Steinberg, Bettina Scholtka
  • Method for conducting non-invasive early detection of colon cancer and/or of colon cancer precursor cells
    Publication number: 20070172823
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for conducting non-invasive early detection of colon cancer and/or of colon cancer precursor cells, by using primers with which mutation analyses can be carried out in selected regions of genes APC, K-ras, ?-catenin and B-raf. The invention also relates to a kit containing said primers, and to the use of these primers and of the kit for analyzing mutations, particularly for conducting the early detection of colon cancer and/or of colon cancer precursory cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2004
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Applicant: Universitaet Potsdam
    Inventors: Pablo Steinberg, Bettina Scholtka