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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2011
Applicants:
David J Salant, Newton, MA (US);
Laurence H. Beck, Kingston, MA (US);
Gerard Lambeau, Grasse, FR;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Boston Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, FI;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides immunoassays for detecting serum auto-antibodies reactive against a phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R) and uses thereof for diagnosis and prognosis evaluation of idiopathic membranous nephropathy (MN).