Patents by Inventor Jarmila Zidkova

Jarmila Zidkova 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).

  • Systems and methods for diagnosis and prognosis of cancer
    Patent number: 8852870
    Abstract: Methods for diagnosing a cancer in a subject are provided that include determining an amount of autoantibodies immunoreactive to procathepsin D (pCD) in a sample obtained from the subject. Further provided are systems for diagnosing a cancer in a subject that include an autoantibody immunoreactive pCD antigen and a means for detecting binding of an autoantibody to the antigen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: University of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Vaclav Vetvicka, Martin Fusek, Jarmila Zidkova
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20110081669
    Abstract: Methods for diagnosing a cancer in a subject are provided that include determining an amount of autoantibodies immunoreactive to procathepsin D (pCD) in a sample obtained from the subject. Further provided are systems for diagnosing a cancer in a subject that include an autoantibody immunoreactive pCD antigen and a means for detecting binding of an autoantibody to the antigen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: Vaclav Vetvicka, Martin Fusek, Jarmila Zidkova