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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2015
Applicant:
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (US);
Inventors:
Steven W. Graves, Provo, UT (US);
John S. K. Kauwe, III, Provo, UT (US);
Assignee:
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); G01N 33/567 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/6896 (2013.01); G01N 33/6848 (2013.01); G01N 2800/2821 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of determining risk factors for Alzheimer's disease in an individual, including assaying a biological medium obtained from the individual for a biomarker selected from Biomarker 1, Biomarker 2, Biomarker 3, or Biomarker 4, where Biomarker 1 has a mass-to-charge ratio (m/z) of 602.3, Biomarker 2 has a m/z of 804.6, Biomarker 3 has a m/z of 874.6, and Biomarker 4 has a m/z of 804.5, and where the presence of the two or more biomarkers in the individual indicates a risk factor of Alzheimer's disease.