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Patent Inventor Names
Timothy W. Behrens0
Emily C. Baechler0
Peter K. Gregersen0
Date of Patent
March 22, 2011
0Patent Application Number
115383480
Date Filed
October 3, 2006
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The invention relates to methods and materials involved in diagnosing SLE. More particularly, the invention relates to methods and materials involved in diagnosing SLE, diagnosing severe SLE, and assessing a mammal's susceptibility to develop severe SLE. For example, the invention provides nucleic acid arrays that can be used to diagnose SLE in a mammal. Such arrays can allow clinicians to diagnose SLE based on a simultaneous determination of the expression levels of many genes that are differentially expressed in SLE patients as compared to healthy controls.
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