(19)
(11) EP 3 411 120 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
21.06.2023 Bulletin 2023/25

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
10.05.2023 Bulletin 2023/19

(21) Application number: 17748124.9

(22) Date of filing: 02.02.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61P 1/00(2006.01)
G01N 33/48(2006.01)
C12Q 1/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C07K 16/241; C07K 16/2839; A61K 2039/505; A61K 2039/55; C07K 2317/21; C07K 2317/24; G01N 2800/065; G01N 2800/52; G01N 33/6893; A61P 1/00; A61K 31/4035; A61K 31/4245; A61K 31/427; A61K 31/496; A61K 31/519
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2017/016152
(87) International publication number:
WO 2017/136511 (10.08.2017 Gazette 2017/32)

(54)

ASSESSMENT OF INTESTINAL BARRIER FUNCTION TO IMPROVE TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE

BEURTEILUNG DER DARMBARRIEREFUNKTION ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER BEHANDLUNG VON ENTZÜNDLICHER DARMERKRANKUNG

ÉVALUATION DE LA FONCTION DE BARRIÈRE INTESTINALE POUR AMÉLIORER LE TRAITEMENT D'UNE MALADIE INTESTINALE INFLAMMATOIRE


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 02.02.2016 US 201662290201 P
15.12.2016 US 201662434741 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
12.12.2018 Bulletin 2018/50

(60) Divisional application:
23171699.4

(73) Proprietor: Maximus Diagnostic Technologies LLC
Decatur, GA 30030 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • LIU, Julia, J.
    Little Rock, AR 72223 (US)

(74) Representative: Nederlandsch Octrooibureau 
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague
2502 LS The Hague (NL)


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WO-A1-2010/062663
WO-A1-2014/055824
WO-A2-2013/080050
WO-A1-2014/039699
WO-A1-2015/083085
   
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