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| 8008003 | Gene expression profiling of EGFR positive cancer The present invention concerns prognostic markers associated with EGFR positive cancer. In particular, the invention concerns prognostic methods based on the molecular characterization of gene expression in paraffin-embedded, fixed tissue samples of EGFR-expressing ... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7983751 | Measuring conduction velocity using one or more satellite devices A method for measuring the conduction velocity of a depolarization wave in a tissue employs a first satellite located within the tissue and a second that satellite is located within the tissue a distance away from the first satellite, e.g., by using the time of depo... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7925329 | Implantable doppler tomography system The inventive implantable Doppler tomography system allows, for the first time, the use of Doppler shift for purposes of tracking cardiac wall motion. The present inventive Doppler tomography system methods and devices provide a critical new tool in the physician's ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7738958 | Methods and apparatus for enhancing cardiac pacing Methods, apparatus and systems for enhancing cardiac pacing generally provide for measuring at least one cardiac characteristic, calculating at least one cardiac performance parameter based on the measured characteristic(s), and adjusting at least one functional par... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7729768 | Implantable cardiac motion powered piezoelectric energy source Implantable cardiac motion powered piezoelectric energy sources are provided. An aspects of embodiments of the subject implantable energy sources is that they include a piezoelectric transducer that converts cardiac mechanical energy to electrical energy. The subjec... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7527938 | Methods for diagnosis and treatment of chronic immune diseases Methods are provided for diagnosing and/or characterizing chronic immune disease activity in a subject. In the subject methods, a sample is obtained from a subject suspected of having or known to have a chronic immune disease. The sample is then assayed for the pres... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7462495 | Methods and compositions for use in diagnosing and characterizing chronic immune disease Methods are provided for diagnosing and/or characterizing chronic immune disease activity in a subject. In the subject methods, a sample is obtained from a subject suspected of having or known to have a chronic immune disease. The sample is then assayed for the pres... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7442522 | Nucleic acids encoding chromo or fluorescent proteins and method for using the same Nucleic acid compositions encoding novel chromo/fluoroproteins and mutants thereof, are provided. The subject proteins of interest are proteins that are colored and/or fluorescent, where this feature arises from the interaction of two or more residues of the protein... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7442521 | Nucleic acids encoding chromophores/fluorophores and methods for using the same Nucleic acid compositions encoding novel chromo/fluoroproteins and mutants thereof are provided. The subject proteins of interest are proteins that are colored and/or fluorescent, where this feature arises from the interaction of two or more residues of the protein.... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7425449 | Site specific integration vectors and methods for using the same Site-specific Listeria integration vectors and methods for their use are provided. The subject vectors include a bacteriophage integrase gene and a bacteriophage attachment site, where in many embodiments the bacteriophage that is the source of these elements... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7410777 | Non-endogenous, constitutively activated human G protein-coupled receptors Disclosed herein are constitutively activated, non-endogenous versions of endogenous human G protein-coupled receptors comprising (a) the following amino acid sequence region (C-terminus to N-terminus orientation) and/or (b) the following nucleic acid sequence regio... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7398688 | Pressure sensor circuits Implantable pressure sensors and methods for making and using the same are provided. A feature of embodiments of the subject pressure sensors is that they are low-drift sensors. The subject sensors find use in a variety of applications. ... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7390784 | Administering bifunctional molecules containing a drug moiety and presenter protein ligand for therapy Bifunctional molecules and methods for their use in the production of binary complexes in a host are provided. The bifunctional molecule is a conjugate of a drug moiety and a presenter protein ligand. In the subject methods, an effective amount of the bifunctional m... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7372280 | Method and system for transmitting an information signal over a power cable The invention relates to a method for inputting an information signal into a power cable which is connected to a voltage supply and which includes at least one or more conductors, a dielectric provided around the conductors and a conductive earth sheath arranged who... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7371779 | Synergistic compositions of N-acylhomoserine lactones and 4-quinolones A composition having immunosuppressant activity comprises at least one compound of the formula (I) in which R is an acyl group of the formula (II) wherein one of R1 and R2 is H and the other is selected from OR4, SR4 and N... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7363076 | Treatment of conditions through modulation of the autonomic nervous system Methods are provided for treating a subject for a condition caused by an abnormality in the subject's autonomic nervous system. In accordance with the subject methods, at least a portion of a subject's autonomic nervous system is modulated to increase the parasympat... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7363072 | Method and apparatus to remove substances from vessels of the heart and other parts of the body to minimize or avoid renal or other harm or dysfunction To accomplish isolation and removal of a substance from a vasculature, a catheter is employed to occlude a vessel of the vasculature. The substance is thus isolated in the vasculature and can be removed. In this way, the substance is removed before entering other pa... | 04/22/2008 |
