Adipocyte-Derived Exosomes, and Compositions, Kits, and Methods of Using the Same for Detection and Screening

• Main Authors: Freishtat, Robert J, Hubal, Monica, Ferrante, Sarah, Nadler, Evan
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 17.05.2018
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR; CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL ORENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES; ENZYMOLOGY; INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; MEASURING; MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEICACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; PHYSICS; PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS; SPIRITS; TESTING; VINEGAR; WINE

The invention relates to isolation of adipocyte-derived exosomes from a biological sample, as well as methods, compositions and kits for detecting an obesity-related disorder, for detecting risk of having an obesity-related disorder, for screening or identifying a therapy for an obesity-related diso...