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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
May. 06, 2011
Catherine Rougeot, Chevreuse, FR;
Jean-francois Huaulme, Paris, FR;
Marie-noelle Ungeheuer, Maurepas, FR;
Anne Wisner, Cachan, FR;
Evelyne Dufour, Vanves, FR;
Catherine Rougeot, Chevreuse, FR;
Jean-Francois Huaulme, Paris, FR;
Marie-Noelle Ungeheuer, Maurepas, FR;
Anne Wisner, Cachan, FR;
Evelyne Dufour, Vanves, FR;
Institut Pasteur, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to an in vitro method for prognosis, diagnosis or determination of the evolution of a condition involving an altered production of Basic Proline-rich Lacrimal Protein (BPLP) or of any of its maturation products, by detecting, or quantifying in a biological sample of a test subject, a BPLP protein or a maturation product thereof, and comparing the production of BPLP protein or maturation product with the production of the same in a biological sample of a control subject.