Patents by Inventor Michael Siegsmund

Michael Siegsmund 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).

  • Methods for diagnosing individuals with an increased risk to develop a deficiency based on mdr1 gene polymorphism
    Publication number: 20040191785
    Abstract: The present invention relates to in vitro methods of diagnosing an increased risk to develop a renal, liver or colon deficiency, a deficiency in lymphoid cells or a deficiency at the blood brain barrier. Furthermore, the present invention also relates to the use of a MDR-1 gene single nucleotide polymorphism for the preparation of a diagnostic composition for diagnosing a renal, liver or colon deficiency, a deficiency in lymphoid cells or a deficiency at the blood brain barrier. Preferably, the renal, liver or colon deficiencies, the deficiency in lymphoid cells or the deficiencies at the blood brain barrier are caused by cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventors: Ulrich Brinkmann, Michael Siegsmund