"Markers For Renal Disease" in Patent Application Approval Process (USPTO 20240230670).

A patent application by IDEXX Laboratories Inc. has been made available online for a method of diagnosing and treating kidney disease in canines. The invention involves detecting specific metabolites and proteins in patient samples, such as inosine nucleoside and proteins like apolipoprotein C-I and fibrinogen alpha chain. The method aims to detect kidney disease at earlier stages, allowing for earlier treatment and slowing disease progression. The invention also provides antibodies and diagnostic methods for identifying renal disease. [Extracted from the article]