JONATHAN BOOTH HILL
Pilots at Hesketh St, Bethesda, MD
License number
Maryland A0845403
Issued Date
Oct 2015
Expiration Date
Oct 2016
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
145 Hesketh St, Bethesda, MD 20815
Professional information
Method For Diagnosis And Treatment Of Vascular Disease
US Patent:
7708977, May 4, 2010
Filed:
Nov 12, 2003
Appl. No.:
10/534626
Inventors:
Toren Finkel - Bethesda MD, US
Jonathan M. Hill - Bethesda MD, US
Arshed A. Quyyumi - Atlanta GA, US
Jonathan M. Hill - Bethesda MD, US
Arshed A. Quyyumi - Atlanta GA, US
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services - Washington DC
International Classification:
A61K 49/00, A61K 48/00, A61K 35/12, A61K 35/14, G01N 33/53, C12N 5/00, C12N 5/07, A01N 1/02
US Classification:
424 91, 435 2, 435 4, 435 71, 435 72, 435 721, 435325, 435332, 435343, 435373, 435375, 424 932, 424520, 424529
Abstract:
A method for diagnosing decreased vascular function is disclosed. The method includes assaying the number of endothelial progenitor cells. A method for detecting increased cardiovascular risk is also disclosed, as is a method for diagnosing atherosclerosis. In one example, the methods include assaying the number of endothelial progenitor cells. A method for treating a subject with decreased vascular function is disclosed. The method includes administering a therapeutically effective amount of endothelial progenitor cells to the subject. In one embodiment, the subject has atherosclerosis.