(19)
(11) EP 3 507 380 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:
22.12.2021 Bulletin 2021/51

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
22.09.2021 Bulletin 2021/38

(21) Application number: 17762088.7

(22) Date of filing: 31.08.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12Q 1/6883(2018.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C12Q 1/6883; C12Q 2535/122; C12Q 2600/156
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2017/071886
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/041959 (08.03.2018 Gazette 2018/10)

(54)

GENE PANEL SPECIFIC FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION AND ITS USES

FÜR PULMONALE ARTERIELLE HYPERTONIE UND/ODER CHRONISCHE THROMBOEMBOLISCHE PULMONALE HYPERTONIE SPEZIFISCHES GEN-PANEL UND DESSEN VERWENDUNGEN

PANNEAU DE GÈNES SPÉCIFIQUE POUR L'HYPERTENSION ARTÉRIELLE PULMONAIRE ET/OU L'HYPERTENSION PULMONAIRE THROMBO-EMBOLIQUE CHRONIQUE ET SES UTILISATIONS


(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: 02.09.2016 EP 16187084

(43) Date of publication of application:
10.07.2019 Bulletin 2019/28

(73) Proprietors:
  • Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
    69117 Heidelberg (DE)
  • Thoraxklinik-Heidelberg gGmbH
    69126 Heidelberg (DE)

(72) Inventors:
  • GRÜNIG, Ekkehard
    69198 Schriesheim (DE)
  • HINDERHOFER, Katrin
    69118 Heidelberg (DE)
  • EICHSTAEDT, Christina A.
    69917 Heidelberg (DE)

(74) Representative: Grahn, Sibylla Maria 
Boehmert & Boehmert Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München
80336 München (DE)


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