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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 23, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kimihiko Matsuzawa, Iwakuni, JP;
Kazuhiko Itou, Iwakuni, JP;
Hitomi Honda, Hino, JP;
Ryoichi Hasegwwa, Iwakuni, JP;
Naomi Okamoto, Iwakuni, JP;
Kenji Hosoda, Kawagoe, JP;
Masayuki Shinmei, Tokorozawa, JP;
Shigeo Matsuyama, Wako, JP;
Assignee:
Tetjin Limited, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; G01N / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-794 ; 435-79 ; 435-792 ; 435810 ; 436518 ; 436525 ; 436512 ; 436811 ; 436815 ; 53038885 ; 5303893 ;
Abstract
A method for determining chondrocalcin through an immunoassay using an enzyme(s)-labeled mammalian chondrocalcin or enzyme(s)-labeled anti-chondrocalcin antibody which is characterized by that mammalian body fluid is used as a specimen and immunoreaction in a solution is utilized to determine the chondrocalcin of the mammalian, reagents and a kit therefor. This determination can be utilized for diagnosis or the like for cartilage-relating diseases in mammals.