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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2000
Tetsuyoshi Ishiwata, Tokyo, JP;
Mikiko Sakurada, Tokyo, JP;
Ayako Kawabata, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Nakagawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsunari Nishi, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuro Kuga, Yamaguchi, JP;
Shigemasa Sawada, Tokyo, JP;
Masami Takei, Saitama, JP;
Kenji Shibata, Tokyo, JP;
Akiko Furuya, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuyoshi Ishiwata, Tokyo, JP;
Mikiko Sakurada, Tokyo, JP;
Ayako Kawabata, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Nakagawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsunari Nishi, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuro Kuga, Yamaguchi, JP;
Shigemasa Sawada, Tokyo, JP;
Masami Takei, Saitama, JP;
Kenji Shibata, Tokyo, JP;
Akiko Furuya, Tokyo, JP;
Nihon University, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A novel DNA whose expression level fluctuates in leukocytes of IgA nephropathy patients in comparison with leukocytes of healthy persons, a process for isolating the DNA, a novel protein encoded by the DNA, an antibody recognizing the protein, methods for detecting the protein and the DNA, and methods of diagnosis and treatment of IgA nephropathy.