Evaluating Renal Injury Using Hyaluronic Acid
Inventors: John A. Kellum Jr; Kai Singbartl; Joseph Anderberg; Jeff Gray; Paul McPherson; Kevin Nakamura; James Patrick Kampf
Patent Number: 14/421,099
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for monitoring, diagnosis, prognosis, and determination of treatment regimens in sepsis patients. In particular, the invention relates to using assays that detect hyaluronic acid as diagnostic and prognostic biomarker assays of renal injury in the sepsis patient.