Inventors:
John T. McDevitt - Houston TX, US
Craig S. Miller - Nicholasville KY, US
Jeffrey L. Ebersole - Lexington KY, US
Nicolaos Christodoulides - Austin TX, US
Pierre N. Floriano - Missouri City TX, US
International Classification:
C40B 30/04, G01N 33/573, G01N 33/566
US Classification:
506 9, 435 792, 435 74, 436501
Abstract:
Embodiments of the invention utilizes advanced detection methodologies, such as the lab-on-a-chip (LOC) technology, as a cost-effective, efficient, ultra-sensitive rapid method for diagnosing Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) in human subjects. In certain aspects, multiple biomarkers of AMI are concurrently detected and measured in serum and saliva to provide a more efficient, sensitive and accurate diagnosis of AMI.