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US 5,180,679 AGranted
Diagnostic agent and a method for the determination of apolipoprotein B
AssigneeBehringwerke Aktiengesellschaft
InventorRudolf Schmidtberger
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Abstract
An agent for the determination of apolipoprotein B in blood, plasma or serum by an agglutination method, containing a dispersion of particles to which antibodies against Apo B are bound, as well as an agglutination method, are described.
Claims4
A method for the determination of the concentration of Apo B in a sample of blood, plasma or serum, which comprises steps of
- (i) mixing the sample with a dispersion of particles to which antibodies against apolipoprotein B are bound,
- (ii) determining the time until agglutination takes place, and
- (iii) calculating the relevant concentration of Apo B from a reference curve.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.