Patents by Inventor Carol Wise

Carol Wise 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).

  • CHD7 GENE POLYMORPHISMS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SUSCEPTIBILITY TO IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS
    Publication number: 20100143928
    Abstract: The present invention includes compositions and methods for diagnosis of polymorphisms associated with susceptibility to idiopathic scoliosis in a patient by determining the presence of a mutation in a nucleic acid sample provided from the patient for a mutation in a transcription factor binding site in one or more non-coding regions of the chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7 gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Applicant: TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
    Inventor: Carol Wise
  • gene polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to idiopathic scoliosis
    Patent number: 7655403
    Abstract: The present invention includes compositions and methods for diagnosis of polymorphisms associated with susceptibility to idiopathic scoliosis in a patient by determining the presence of a mutation in a nucleic acid sample provided from the patient for a mutation in a transcription factor binding site in one or more non-coding regions of the chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7 gene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
    Inventor: Carol Wise
  • CHD7 GENE POLYMORPHISMS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SUSCEPTIBILITY TO IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS
    Publication number: 20080131877
    Abstract: The present invention includes compositions and methods for diagnosis of polymorphisms associated with susceptibility to idiopathic scoliosis in a patient by determining the presence of a mutation in a nucleic acid sample provided from the patient for a mutation in a transcription factor binding site in one or more non-coding regions of the chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7 gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2006
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Applicant: TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
    Inventor: Carol Wise
  • Genetic marker for autoimmune disorder
    Patent number: 6642370
    Abstract: A mutation in an allele of the gene encoding the CD2BP1 protein is identified as a causative factor in familial recurrent arthritis. Methods of diagnosis and methods of screening for effectors of the mutated protein binding and function are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
    Inventor: Carol A. Wise
  • Genetic markers for autoimmune disorder
    Publication number: 20030104404
    Abstract: Mutations in alleles of the gene encoding the CD2BP1 protein are identified as a causative factor in PAPA syndrome. Methods of diagnosing PAPA Syndrome and methods of screening for effectors of mutated protein binding and function are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventor: Carol A. Wise