Patents by Inventor Clemens R. Scherzer

Clemens R. Scherzer 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).

  • Prediction of Parkinson's disease using gene expression levels of peripheral blood samples
    Patent number: 7595159
    Abstract: The present invention identifies a number of gene markers whose expression is altered in neurodegenerative diseases (ND). These markers can be used to diagnose or predict ND in subjects, and can be used in the monitoring of therapies. In addition, these genes identify therapeutic targets, the modification of which may prevent ND development or progression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
    Inventors: Clemens R. Scherzer, Steven R. Gullans, Roderick Jensen