Patents by Inventor MITOMICS INC.

MITOMICS INC. 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).

  • Mitochondrial DNA deletion between about residues 12317-16254 for use in the detection of cancer
    Publication number: 20130288243
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for predicting, diagnosing and monitoring cancer. The methods comprise obtaining biological samples, extracting mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from the samples, quantifying a mtDNA mutation in the sample and comparing the level of the mtDNA mutation present in the sample with a reference value The methods of the invention may also be effective in screening for new therapeutic agents and treatment regimes Further, said methods may be also be useful for monitoring the response of a subject to a preventative or therapeutic treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: MITOMICS INC.
    Inventor: MITOMICS INC.