FRAGMENT OF NEUROSECRETORY PROTEIN VGF AS A BIOMARKER FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

The present invention provides a neurosecretory protein VGF peptide useful in qualifying Alzheimer's disease status in a patient. In particular, this peptide and modified forms thereof may be used to classify a subject sample as Alzheimer's disease or non-Alzheimer's disease. The pept...

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Main Authors MCGUIRE, JAMES, PODUST, VLADIMIR, SIMONSEN, ANJA HVIID, BLENNOW, KAJ, DAVIES, HUW ALUN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 09.04.2008
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
MEASURING
PHYSICS
TESTING
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Summary:The present invention provides a neurosecretory protein VGF peptide useful in qualifying Alzheimer's disease status in a patient. In particular, this peptide and modified forms thereof may be used to classify a subject sample as Alzheimer's disease or non-Alzheimer's disease. The peptide biomarker can be detected by SELDI mass spectrometry.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20060784840