Patents by Inventor Susan M. Sell

Susan M. Sell 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).

  • Publication number: 20040265876
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated polynucleotides that include sequences from a region of human chromosome 20q between D20S119 and D20S195. The polynucleotides include polymorphisms associated with Type II diabetes and are useful as probes in screening for Type II diabetes. The invention further provides vectors and isolated host cells comprising the isolated polynucleotides. The invention further provides methods of detecting polymorphisms on chromosome 20q between D20S119 and D20S195, and methods of detecting a propensity to develop Type II diabetes, using the isolated polynucleotides of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Inventor: Susan M. Sell
  • Patent number: 6783942
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated polynucleotides that include sequences from a region of human chromosome 20q between D20S119 and D20S195. The polynucleotides include polymorphisms associated with Type II diabetes and are useful as probes in screening for Type II diabetes. The invention further provides vectors and isolated host cells comprising the isolated polynucleotides. The invention further provides methods of detecting polymorphisms on chromosome 20q between D20S119 and D20S195, and methods of detecting a propensity to develop Type II diabetes, using the isolated polynucleotides of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: UAB Research Foundation
    Inventor: Susan M. Sell
  • Publication number: 20020137079
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated polynucleotides that include sequences from a region of human chromosome 20q between D20S119 and D20S195. The polynucleotides include polymorphisms associated with Type II diabetes and are useful as probes in screening for Type II diabetes. The invention further provides vectors and isolated host cells comprising the isolated polynucleotides. The invention further provides methods of detecting polymorphisms on chromosome 20q between D20S119 and D20S195, and methods of detecting a propensity to develop Type II diabetes, using the isolated polynucleotides of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2001
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Inventor: Susan M. Sell