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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2018
Applicant:
The Catholic University of Korea Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
So-Hyang Chung, Seoul, KR;
Hyun-Jung Lee, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6883 (2018.01); G16H 50/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6883 (2013.01); G16H 50/30 (2018.01); C12Q 2600/118 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/136 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition for diagnosing Sjögren's syndrome in dry eye syndrome by using ATG5 or LC3B-II as a biomarker, a method of diagnosing the same, and a screening method. ATG5 or LC3B-II are used as a biomarker to effectively diagnose only Sjögren's syndrome except for non-Sjögren's syndrome in dry eye syndrome, and thus it can be useful for related fields.