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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2006
Applicants:
Huw Alun Davies, Surrey, GB;
Kaj Blennow, Molndal, SE;
James Mcguire, Virum, DK;
Vladimir Podust, Fremont, CA (US);
Anja Hviid Simonsen, Frederiksberg, DK;
Inventors:
Huw Alun Davies, Surrey, GB;
Kaj Blennow, Molndal, SE;
James McGuire, Virum, DK;
Vladimir Podust, Fremont, CA (US);
Anja Hviid Simonsen, Frederiksberg, DK;
Assignee:
Vermilllion, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/543 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a neurosecretory protein VGF peptide useful in qualifying Alzheimer's disease status in a patient. In particular, this peptide and modified forms thereof may be used to classify a subject sample as Alzheimer's disease or non-Alzheimer's disease. The peptide biomarker can be detected by SELDI mass spectrometry.