Non-invasive approach to early diagnosis and prognosis of acute severe pancreatitis based on heat shock proteins mechanism of action

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Non-invasive approach to early diagnosis and prognosis of acute severe pancreatitis based on heat shock proteins mechanism of action

Sukurta: 04 July 2023
Kryptis: Medicina

This invention describes a method for early diagnostics of severe pancreatitis using cell membrane damage detection mechanisms. The method involves a non-invasive testing of human urine or other body fluids samples of patients that are suspected to be affected by acute pancreatitis. The invention is based on heat shock protein HSP-70, 90, 60, and 27 role of action in disease progression.

Inventors: Kęstutis Strupas, Aistė Gulla

Jurisdiction: LT, PCT, EP.

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