PROGNOSTIC BIOMARKERS FOR INFLUENZA

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APP PUB NO 20150376723A1
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14753266

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Described are biomarkers and associated methods for identifying a subject having, or at risk of developing, severe illness from influenza. The level of one or more biomarkers in a test sample from the subject is determined and compared to a control level. Optionally, the subject has or is suspected of having H1N1 influenza. In some embodiments the biomarkers may include IL23R, IL10, TNFRSF13B, CX3CR1, CCR2, MAP2K3 and/or IRF1. In some embodiments, the biomarkers include a combination of IL2 and IL23R or IL10 and IL23R. Also described are methods which include determining the level of two or more biomarkers in a sample and multivariate methods are used for comparing the levels in the test sample to the level in a control sample.

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UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK190 ELIZABETH STREET R FRASER ELLIOTT BUILDING - ROOM 1S-417 TORONTO M5G 2C4

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cypel, Marcelo Toronto, CA 22 35
Husain, Shahid Toronto, CA 1 1
Keshavjee, Shaf Toronto, CA 13 50
Liu, Mingyao North York, CA 30 11

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