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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2015
Fundació Institut D'investigació Biomèdica DE Bellvitge (Idibell), Hospitalet de Llobregat, ES;
Universitat DE Barcelona, Barcelona, ES;
Marta Barrachina Castillo, Hospitalet de Llobregat-Barcelona, ES;
Isidre Ferrer Abizanda, Hospitalet de Llobregat-Barcelona, ES;
Marta Blanch Lozano, Hospitalet de Llobregat-Barcelona, ES;
FUNDACIÓ INSTITUT D'INVESTIGACIÓ BIOMÈDICA DE BELLVITGE (IDIBELL) S.A., Hospitalet de Llobregat, ES;
UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA, Barcelona, ES;
Abstract
Disclosed is an in vitro method to diagnose or determine the risk of developing a neurodegenerative disease in a subject based on the determination of the methylation pattern in certain regions of mitochondrial DNA from the subject or the determination of the nucleotide at the polymorphic position 16519 in the mitochondrial DNA of the subject. Also, disclosed are nucleic acids suitable for the in vitro method to diagnose or determine the risk of developing a neurodegenerative disease in a subject.