Patents by Inventor Sandhya Subramanian

Sandhya Subramanian 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).

  • CCR6 As A Biomarker of Alzheimer's Disease
    Publication number: 20130316338
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods used to diagnose Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a subject. The methods involve determining the amount of chemokine receptor 6 (CCR6) expressed in a biological sample. Expression of CCR6 in the sample that exceeds a threshold level of expression signifies that the subject has AD, even if the subject has not yet developed symptoms of AD. The methods may also be used to monitor the effectiveness of an AD treatment. Kits that facilitate the use of the methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicants: The United States Government as Represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Oregon Health & Science University
    Inventors: Halina Offner-Vandenbark, Joseph F. Quinn, Sandhya Subramanian