Cystatin C,β2 microglobulin,α1 microglobulin and genes for same, antibody, and kit and method for diagnosis of feline nephropathy

摘要

Proteins respectively having the amino acid sequences represented by SEQ ID NOs: 1, 17 and 32; structural genes respectively encoding the proteins, preferably respectively having the nucleotide sequences represented by SEQ ID NOs: 2, 18 and 33; an antibody capable of specifically binding to feline-derived cystatin C, feline-derivedβ2 microglobulin or feline-derivedα1 microglobulin; a kit for diagnosing feline nephropathy, containing the antibody of the present invention; and a method for diagnosing feline nephropathy using the antibody of the present invention.