Patents by Inventor Marcos Estecio

Marcos Estecio 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).

  • Global DNA methylation assessment using bisulfite PCR
    Publication number: 20060019270
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and assay for determining global methylation using the methylation status of repetitive DNA elements as a surrogate marker. Also provided by the invention is a method for determining efficacy of a DNA methylation inhibiting drug by using changes in repetitive DNA methylation as a marker for drug efficacy. Additionally, the invention provides nucleic acid compositions for performing the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2005
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Inventors: Allen Yang, Jean-Pierre Issa, Marcos Estecio