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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2012
Applicants:
Alexandre Prat, Outremont, CA;
Romain Cayrol, Montreal, CA;
Nathalie Arbour, Outremont, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Val-Chum, Limited Partnership, Montreal, CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/395 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01); A61K 31/7088 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/569 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/5023 (2013.01); A61K 31/7088 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6883 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/136 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01); G01N 33/56972 (2013.01); G01N 33/6893 (2013.01); G01N 2333/70503 (2013.01); G01N 2800/28 (2013.01); G01N 2800/285 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, uses, agents and compositions useful for the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of inflammatory conditions, such as neuroinflammatory conditions such as multiple sclerosis, and for the identification and selection of inflammatory cytokine-secreting T cell or a precursor thereof, based on the expression and/or modulation of melanoma cell adhesion molecule (MCAM) are disclosed.