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Patent
DIAGNOSTICS AND USE OF QUORUM SENSING MOLECULES IN MUSCLE WASTING
The present invention relates to diagnostic methods to assess the presence of quorum sensing molecules (QSM), preferably peptides (QSPs), that influence muscle wasting in humans. The present invention furthermore relates to the use of the knowledge obtained by the diagnostic method in order to influence muscle wasting diseases in animals and human, by for example providing bacteria that produce beneficial QSMs or non-harmful QSMs, providing antagonists for harmful QSMs and the like.
Patent Publication Number: WO2021089764
Year filing: 2021
Year approval: 2022
Year publication: 2021
Status: Requested
URI: link to Espacenet
Technology domains: Analysis of biological materials, Pharmaceuticals
Validated for IOF-key: Yes
Attributed to: Associatie Universiteit Gent