Patents by Inventor Katrin Putsep

Katrin Putsep 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 for determining the susceptibility of a subject to infection
    Patent number: 7591997
    Abstract: A method for determining the susceptibility of a subject to infection, which method comprises: (i) providing a sample from said subject; (ii) detecting any LL-37 present in said sample; (iii) optionally comparing the level of LL-37 in said sample to a control sample; and (iv) determining the susceptibility of said subject to infection, wherein no LL-37 or a low level of LL-37 indicates that said subject is susceptible to infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: Mabtech AB
    Inventors: Hans G. Boman, Mats Andersson, Katrin Pütsep, Göran Carlsson
  • Method for determining the susceptibility of a subject to infection
    Publication number: 20070059691
    Abstract: A method for determining the susceptibility of a subject to infection, which method comprises: (i) providing a sample from said subject; (ii) detecting any LL-37 present in said sample; (iii) optionally comparing the level of LL-37 in said sample to a control sample; and (iv) determining the susceptibility of said subject to infection, wherein no LL-37 or a low level of LL-37 indicates that said subject is susceptible to infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Publication date: March 15, 2007
    Inventors: Hans Boman, Mats Andersson, Katrin Putsep, Goran Carlsson