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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2008
Birgit Reipert, Deutsch Wagram, AT;
Hartmut Ehrlich, Vienna, AT;
Hans-peter Schwarz, Vienna, AT;
Irina Elovaara, Tampere, FI;
Birgit Reipert, Deutsch Wagram, AT;
Hartmut Ehrlich, Vienna, AT;
Hans-Peter Schwarz, Vienna, AT;
Irina Elovaara, Tampere, FI;
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.A., , CH;
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for providing a prognosis of treatment of diseases associated with inflammatory disease of the brain, including MS, e.g., relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease using molecular markers that are shown to be overexpressed or underexpressed in patients treated with intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG). Also provided are methods to identify compounds that are useful for the treatment or prevention of MS, e.g., relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease.