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Spherical Nucleic Acids with Sheddable PEG Layers

Spherical Nucleic Acids with Sheddable PEG Layers for Enhanced Tumor Targeting NU 2017-169 INVENTORS Chad Mirkin* (Northwestern University, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Director of the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN)) Brian Meckes Wuliang Zhang SHORT DESCRIPTION For oncology applications,...

Published: 10/30/2025 | Inventor(s):

Keywords(s): Biologic, Biomarker, Biomedical, Cancer/Oncology, Chemicals, Diagnostics, Drug delivery, Nanoparticle, Nanotechnology, Personalized medicine, Therapeutics

Category(s): Life Sciences > Therapeutics, Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT, Life Sciences > Biomarkers & Biomedical Research Tools

Synthetic Peptide Antigens to Detect Anti-Nephrin Autoantibodies

NU2025-147 Inventors Jing Jin* Pan Liu Short Description The invention provides a method for detecting anti-nephrin autoantibodies implicated in kidney diseases like minimal change disease (MCD) and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). This method employs synthetic peptide antigens for use as a clinical diagnostic. Background Kidney...

Published: 10/28/2025 | Inventor(s):

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Category(s): Life Sciences > Biomarkers & Biomedical Research Tools

Identification of Atrial Fibrillation Progression via Integrated Electrogram and Imaging Analysis

NU 2023-222 INVENTORS Markus Rottmann* SHORT DESCRIPTION This invention integrates advanced analysis of atrial fibrillation electrograms and T1/T2 imaging to identify the progression state of AF. It offers clinicians a predictive tool to tailor treatment strategies and improve patient management. BACKGROUND Atrial fibrillation shows distinct...

Published: 10/28/2025 | Inventor(s):

Keywords(s): Cardiology and Cardiovascular disease

Category(s): Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT, Life Sciences > Biomarkers & Biomedical Research Tools

Nanocytological and Molecular Analysis of Fecal Colonocytes for Colon Cancer Screening

NU 2010-131 INVENTORS Vadim Backman* Dhwanil Damania Dhananjay Kunte Hariharan Subramanian Hemant Roy Mart De La Cruz SHORT DESCRIPTION This technology offers a novel fecal test that detects nanoarchitectural and molecular markers in colonocytes. It delivers a minimally invasive screening method for early detection of colon cancer. BACKGROUND Colorectal...

Published: 10/10/2025 | Inventor(s):

Keywords(s): Cancer/Oncology, Colon cancer, Diagnostics, Drug screening, Imaging, Research tool

Category(s): Life Sciences > Biomarkers & Biomedical Research Tools

iPSCs derived from endometriosis and PCOS patients

NU 2025-155 INVENTORS Ji-Yong Kim* Teresa Woodruff SHORT DESCRIPTION Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) were generated from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of women diagnosed with endometriosis or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). BACKGROUND Endometriosis and PCOS are complex, multifactorial reproductive disorders that affect...

Published: 10/9/2025 | Inventor(s):

Keywords(s): Cell Line, Drug screening, Obstetric/Gynecological, Stem cell

Category(s): Life Sciences > Biomarkers & Biomedical Research Tools

Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agents for the Detection and Imaging of Senescence

NU 2024-024 INVENTORS Thomas Meade* Heike Daldrup-Link SHORT DESCRIPTION An MRI probe to detect senescent cells in vivo and in real-time. BACKGROUND Senescent cells promote osteoarthritis progression and are also found in cancer, virus infection, and other disease states. However, there is a lack of diagnostic tool to detect...