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Title:
BIOMARKER FOR DIAGNOSIS OF DIABETIC RETINOPATHY
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009168819
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a biomarker for early diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy.

The invention relates to the use of a specific protein as the biomarker for diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy, specifically relates to the use of a protein of which the expression amount is decreased or increased in the tears of diabetic retinopathy patients rather than in the tears of diabetes patients as the biomarker for diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy, and also relates to a composition for diagnostic kits for diabetic retinopathy including an antibody against the protein and a kit.


Inventors:
KIM CHAN WHA
YOO HYUNSYUK
KIM JAE-CHAN
KIM PAN KYEOM
PARK HYE WON
KIM MI RYUNG
Application Number:
JP2009008028A
Publication Date:
July 30, 2009
Filing Date:
January 16, 2009
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Assignee:
KOREA UNIV RES & BUSINESS FOUN
International Classes:
A61K38/00; A61K38/095; A61P3/10; G01N33/53; A61P27/02; C12N15/02; G01N33/50; G01N33/543; G01N33/577; C07K7/04; C07K14/47; C07K16/18; G01N27/447
Domestic Patent References:
JP2001133454A2001-05-18
JP2006325528A2006-12-07
JP2007320850A2007-12-13
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Maeda
Hiroshi Takeuchi
Takahisa Shimada
Yuji Takeuchi
Katsumi Imae
Atsushi Fujita
Kazunari Ninomiya
Tomoo Harada
Iseki Katsumori
Seki Kei
Yasuya Sugiura