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Patent Inventor Names
Nir Dotan0
Avinoam Dukler0
Date of Patent
July 10, 2012
Patent Application Number
12556296
Date Filed
September 9, 2009
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Patent abstract
Disclosed is a method for diagnosing and prognosing multiple sclerosis and more particularly to a method for diagnosing and prognosing multiple sclerosis by measuring levels of antibodies. The levels of IgM-type anti-Glc(α1,2)Glc(α) or Glc(α1,3)Glc(α) or Glc(α1,6)Glc(α) antibodies in serum act as diagnostic markers for MS disease and as prognostic biomarkers for the conversion of CIS patients suggestive of MS to clinically definite MS (CDMS) within 24 months.
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