Patents by Inventor Elizabeth Bone

Elizabeth Bone 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).

  • Detection of histone modification in cell-free nucleosomes
    Publication number: 20070160989
    Abstract: This invention relates to the diagnosis of disease conditions, such as cancer and autoimmune disease, by the analysis of cell-free nucleosomes in samples from individuals. Methods of the invention may include contacting cell-free nucleosomes from a biological fluid sample obtained from the individual with an antibody that binds specifically with a modified histone protein. Binding of the antibody to the nucleosomes is indicative that the individual has the disease condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2004
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventors: Lindsay Bawden, Elizabeth Bone, Alan Drummond, Lindsey Needham