ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,736,532, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to EUROIMMUN Medizinische Labordiagnostika AG (Luebeck, Germany).
"Method for diagnosing autoimmune gastritis" was invented by Cornelia Daehnrich (Gross Groenau, Germany), Christian Probst (Ratzeburg, Germany) and Lars Komorowski (Ratzeburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is useful for diagnosing AIG, which includes the step of detecting whether autoantibodies against the beta-subunit of the gastric H+/K+-ATPase are present or not in a sample comprising antibodies. The method utilizes a diagnostically useful carrier that contains a solid phase on which an agent for the specific ...