C - Chemistry – Metallurgy – 12 – Q
Patent
C - Chemistry, Metallurgy
12
Q
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2449647
The present invention is concerned with methods for the assessment of pulmonary function and/or disorders, and in particular for diagnosing predisposition to and/or severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in smokers and non-smokers usins analysis of genetic polymorphisms and altered gene expression, particularly with regard to genes involved in matrix remodelling, anti-oxidant defence and the inflammatory response.
L'invention concerne des procédés d'évaluation de la fonction et/ou des troubles pulmonaires, en particulier des méthodes permettant de diagnostiquer une prédisposition à la broncho-pneumopathie chronique obstructive et/ou la gravité de celle-ci chez les fumeurs et chez les non-fumeurs, cette méthode consistant à analyser les polymorphismes génétiques et les expressions géniques modifiées, en particulier pour les gènes impliqués dans le remodelage de la matrice, la défense antioxydante et la réponse inflammatoire.
Auckland Uniservices Limited
Sim & Mcburney
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