DIAGNOSTIC MARKER COMPOSITION COMPRISING APOLIPOPROTEIN M FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

摘要

The present invention relates to a biomarker comprising apolipoprotein M for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, an Alzheimer's disease diagnostic composition comprising material for measuring expression levels of apolipoprotein M or mRNA of genes coating same, an Alzheimer's disease diagnostic kit comprising the composition, and a method for providing information for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease by meas of the composition. The apolipoprotein M according to the present invention is expressed at a notably reduced level in an Alzheimer's disease patient in comparison to a normal person, and thus can be effectively used to accurately and rapidly diagnose whether Alzheimer's disease is present.