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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
May. 11, 2006
Shinobu Kitazume, Wako, JP;
Ritsuko Oka, Wako, JP;
Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Wako, JP;
Tamao Endo, Wako, JP;
Makoto Higuchi, Wako, JP;
Hiroyuki Arai, Wako, JP;
Takaomi Saido, Wako, JP;
Keiko Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Shinobu Kitazume, Wako, JP;
Ritsuko Oka, Wako, JP;
Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Wako, JP;
Yuji Sato, Wako, JP;
Tamao Endo, Wako, JP;
Makoto Higuchi, Wako, JP;
Hiroyuki Arai, Wako, JP;
Takaomi Saido, Wako, JP;
Riken, Saitama, JP;
Abstract
It is an object of the present invention to detect a change in the metabolism of a glycoprotein having an α2,6-sialyl residue, which is contained in blood, so as to provide an agent and a method for diagnosing sporadic Alzheimer's disease. The present invention provides an agent for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, which comprises lectin used for detecting an α2,6-sialyl residue-containing glycoprotein.