Methods and assays for monitoring the cardiac health of a subject are provided. The method involves the detection of a urotensin surrogate in a sample leading to a more accurate and reliable diagnosis of early or late stages of decompensated heart failure, heart failure, risk of a heart failur in a subject than the measurement of the cyclic peptide of urotensin alone.
申请公布号
WO2007007185(A3)
申请公布日期
2007.05.03
申请号
WO2006IB02052
申请日期
2006.07.10
申请人
INVERNESS MEDICAL SWITZERLAND GMBH;NG, LEONG;JOHNSON, SARAH;EIDA, STEVE;SHEARD, PAUL