Patents by Inventor Unnur Styrkarsdottir

Unnur Styrkarsdottir 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 osteoporosis or a susceptibility to osteoporosis based on haplotype association
    Publication number: 20060057612
    Abstract: Methods for diagnosis of osteoporosis or a susceptibility to osteoporosis based on detection of at risk haplotypes associated with BMP2 are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2005
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventors: Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Jean-Baptiste Cazier, Jeffrey Gulcher
  • Human osteoporosis gene
    Patent number: 6630304
    Abstract: A role of the human BMP2 gene in osteoporosis is disclosed. Methods for diagnosis, prediction of clinical course and treatment for osteoporosis using polymorphisms in the BMP2 gene are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2003
    Assignee: deCODE genetics ehf.
    Inventors: Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Vala Drofn Johannsdottir
  • Human osteoporosis gene
    Publication number: 20030176344
    Abstract: A role of the human BMP2 nucleic acid in osteoporosis is disclosed. Methods for diagnosis, prediction of clinical course and treatment for osteoporosis or a susceptibility to osteoporosis using polymorphisms in the BMP2 nucleic acid, alone or in combination with other assays, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2003
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Applicant: deCODE genetics ehf.
    Inventors: Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Vala Drofn Johannsdottir
  • Human osteoporosis gene
    Publication number: 20020072066
    Abstract: A role of the human BMP2 gene in osteoporosis is disclosed. Methods for diagnosis, prediction of clinical course and treatment for osteoporosis using polymorphisms in the BMP2 gene are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2001
    Publication date: June 13, 2002
    Applicant: deCODE genetics ehf. ICELAND
    Inventors: Unnur Styrkarsdottir, Vala Drofn Johannsdottir