Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of diagnosing myasthenia gravis and kits therefor
- Patent Title (中): 诊断重症肌无力的方法及其试剂盒
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Application No.: US11321516Application Date: 2005-12-29
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Publication No.: US07807378B2Publication Date: 2010-10-05
- Inventor: Tzu-Ling Tseng , Pei-Hsiu Liao , Ping-Fu Cheng , Shih-Feng Tsai , Hou-Chang Chiu
- Applicant: Tzu-Ling Tseng , Pei-Hsiu Liao , Ping-Fu Cheng , Shih-Feng Tsai , Hou-Chang Chiu
- Applicant Address: TW Hsinchu County TW Miaoli County TW Taipei
- Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI),National Health Research Institutes (NHRI),Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
- Current Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI),National Health Research Institutes (NHRI),Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
- Current Assignee Address: TW Hsinchu County TW Miaoli County TW Taipei
- Agency: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.
- Main IPC: G01N33/53
- IPC: G01N33/53

Abstract:
The present invention relates to methods of diagnosing myasthenia gravis in a subject, by determining an amount of at least one autoantibody that specifically binds one or more autoantigens selected from heat-shock protein 60 (hsp60), heat-shock protein 90, alpha isoform (hsp90α), and heat-shock protein 90, beta isoform (hsp90β). The invention also provides diagnostic kits for identifying a subject having myasthenia gravis.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070154968A1 Method of diagnosing myasthenia gravis and kits therefor Public/Granted day:2007-07-05
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