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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2001

Filed:

Mar. 15, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Marc Mercken, Somerville, MA (US);

Eva-Maria Mandelkow, Hamburg, DE;

Marc Vandermeeren, Geel, BE;

Eugeen Vanmechelen, Nazareth-Eke, BE;

André Van De Voorde, Lokeren, BE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 2/104 ; C12N 5/06 ; C07K 1/600 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 2/104 ; C12N 5/06 ; C07K 1/600 ;
Abstract

A monoclonal antibody which forms an immunological complex with a phosphorylated epitope of an antigen belonging to human abnormally phosphorylated tau protein. The tau protein ca be obtained from a brain homogenate, itself isolated from the cerebral cortex of a patient having Alzheimer's disease.


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