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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2007
Jong Won Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hee Jin Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jong Won Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hee Jin Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sungkyunkwan University Foundation for Corporate Collaboration, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a gene mutation associated with peripheral neuropathy associated with sensorineural hearing loss and optic neuropathy. More specifically, disclosed are: a polynucleotide comprising a mutation associated with peripheral neuropathy associated with sensorineural hearing loss and optic neuropathy, or a complementary polynucleotide thereof; a polynucleotide which hybridizes with said polynucleotide; a polypeptide which is encoded by said polynucleotide; an antibody which binds to said polypeptide; and a microarray chip and a kit, which comprise said polynucleotide. Also disclosed are a method for diagnosing a syndrome of peripheral neuropathy associated with sensorineural hearing loss and optic neuropathy, a method for detecting the mutation, and a method for screening drugs for treating these diseases.