US Patent Issued to bioMerieux on Feb. 24 for "Methods and compositions for diagnosis and prognosis of renal injury and renal failure" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,616, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to bioMerieux Inc. (Salt Lake City).

"Methods and compositions for diagnosis and prognosis of renal injury and renal failure" was invented by Joseph Anderberg (Encinitas, Calif.), Jeff Gray (Solana Beach, Calif.), Paul McPherson (Encinitas, Calif.), Kevin Nakamura (Encinitas, Calif.) and James Patrick Kampf (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to methods and compositions for monitoring, diagnosis, prognosis, and determination of treatment regimens in subjects suffering from or suspected of having a renal injury. In particular, the invention relates to using as sa...