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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Cambridge Enterprise Limited, Cambridge, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Cambridge Enterprise Limited, Cambridge, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/68 (2006.01); C12Q 1/6883 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/6869 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6883 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/106 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/172 (2013.01); G01N 2800/285 (2013.01); G01N 2800/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides methods of diagnosing and treating multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, including methods of identifying and treating multiple sclerosis patients who are at increased risk of developing a secondary autoimmune disease following lymphocyte depletion, caused, e.g., by treatment with an anti-CD52 antibody. Also embraced are methods of selecting treatment regimens for MS patients, and reagents useful in the above methods.