METHODS OF DETECTING A FRAGMENT OF NEUROSECRETORY PROTEIN VGF FOR DIAGNOSING 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 DAVIES HUW ALUN, BLENNOW KAJ, MCGUIRE JAMES, PODUST VALDIMIR, SIMONSEN ANJA HVIID
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.12.2011
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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: US20100829630