发明名称 Means and methods for diagnosing and treating multiple sclerosis
摘要 This invention relates to a peptide or a corresponding peptidomimetic that binds to an anti-KIR4.1 antibody in a sample from a patient, wherein said patient having multiple sclerosis or a predisposition therefor. The present invention furthermore relates to a method for diagnosing multiple sclerosis or a predisposition for multiple sclerosis in a subject, the method comprising determining the presence of an anti-KIR4.1 antibody in a sample obtained from said subject. Also provided are novel means and methods for the therapy of multiple sclerosis.
申请公布号 US9297809(B2) 申请公布日期 2016.03.29
申请号 US201214122318 申请日期 2012.05.23
申请人 KLINIKUM RECHTS DER ISAR DER TECHNISCHEN UNIVERSITÄT MÜNCHEN 发明人 Hemmer Bernhard;Srivastava Rajneesh
分类号 G01N33/53;G01N33/68;C07K16/28;C07K14/705 主分类号 G01N33/53
代理机构 DT Ward, PC 代理人 DT Ward, PC ;Ward Donna T.;Jia Lingyun
主权项 1. A method for diagnosing multiple sclerosis or a predisposition for multiple sclerosis in a subject, the method comprising Contacting a sample obtained from said subject containing an anti-KIR4.1 antibody with a receptor specific for said anti-KIR4.1 antibody; and (b) detecting the formation of a receptor-anti-KIR4.1 antibody complex, wherein said receptor is selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, KIR 4.1 protein SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and an antibody binding to said anti-KIR4.1 antibody, wherein the presence of an anti-KIR4.1 antibody in said sample is indicative of multiple sclerosis or a predisposition for multiple sclerosis.
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