摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a new index and a method for examination for diagnosis and prediction of morbid states of autoimmune diseases, especially JIA (juvenile idiopathic arthritis). <P>SOLUTION: The method for examining the autoimmune diseases is carried out by measuring the expression level of a gene expression in a peripheral blood cell. The method comprises a step of extracting the whole RNA from the whole blood of a subject and a step of measuring the expression level of the gene in the whole RNA. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT</p> |