Inventors:
Dennis Stewart - LosGatos CA, US
Kirk P. Conrad - Gainesville FL, US
Arundhathi Jeyabalan - Pittsburgh PA, US
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh-Of the Comonwealth System - Pittsburgh PA
International Classification:
A61K 38/22, C07K 16/26, A61P 9/12, A61P 43/00, A61P 13/12, A61P 9/00, G01N 33/566, A61P 15/00
US Classification:
514 127, 435 792, 436501, 53038824
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to methods for detecting an increased risk of preeclampsia, determining the presence of preeclampsia, reducing the likelihood that preeclampsia will develop and treating preeclampsia. It also provides methods of measuring relaxin levels in a biological sample of a pregnant woman.