US Patent 7442500 Methods of diagnosing susceptibility to obesity

Patent 7442500 was granted and assigned to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation on October, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7442500

Date of Patent

October 28, 2008

Patent Application Number

09955367

Date Filed

September 18, 2001

Patent Primary Examiner

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Diana B. Johannsen

Patent abstract

A gene expression pattern analysis has identified genes the expression patterns of which are different in adipose cells of individuals who have Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus from the cells of individuals who do not have the disease. This information provides a mechanism for the genetic diagnosis of the disease.