Patents by Inventor Karen Andrews

Karen Andrews 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 and kit for detection of autoimmune chronic urticaria
    Publication number: 20070048802
    Abstract: Disclosed is a rapid, non-invasive and highly specific and sensitive diagnostic assay for the identification of individuals with autoimmune chronic urticaria, which makes use of CD203c, and in some embodiments, additional proteins, as a marker for the disease. Test kits for diagnosis of an individual suspected of having autoimmune chronic urticaria are also disclosed. Also disclosed are a method of identifying compounds useful for treating autoimmune chronic urticaria and a method of treating autoimmune chronic urticaria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2006
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Applicant: National Jewish Medical and Research Center
    Inventors: Ronald Harbeck, Karen Andrews, Donald MacGlashan