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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2016
Euroimmun Medizinische Labordiagnostika Ag, Luebeck, DE;
Winfried Stoecker, Gross Groenau, DE;
Lars Komorowski, Ratzeburg, DE;
Madeleine Scharf, Luebeck, DE;
Ramona Miske, Luebeck, DE;
Yvonne Denno, Luebeck, DE;
Inga-Madeleine Dettmann, Ahrensboek, DE;
Christian Probst, Ratzeburg, DE;
Stefanie Hahn, Reinfeld, DE;
Stephanie Kade, Wismar, DE;
George Trendelenburg, Goettingen, DE;
EUROIMMUN MEDIZINISCHE LABORDIAGNOSTIKA AG, Luebeck, DE;
Abstract
A method for diagnosing a disease by detecting an autoantibody that binds to flotillin1 and/or flotillin2 in a sample, a polypeptide comprising flotillin1 and/or flotillin2 or a variant thereof, which may be immobilized, a method of treating a disease by applying to a subject the polypeptide that binds to an autoantibody, an autoantibody binding to flotillin1 and/or flotillin2, a method for isolating the autoantibody, a pharmaceutical composition, a medical device and test kit comprising the polypeptide, are provided. A method for detecting the presence of an autoantibody is also provided.