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Title:
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DIAGNOSING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/031786
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention generally relates to compositions and methods for diagnosing autism spectrum disorders. In certain embodiments, the invention provides a method for diagnosing presence or increased risk of developing an autism spectrum disorder in a subject.

Inventors:
MARGULIES DAVID MICHAEL (US)
BEAR MARK FIRMAN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2010/048164
Publication Date:
July 07, 2011
Filing Date:
September 08, 2010
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Assignee:
LAB CORP AMERICA HOLDINGS (US)
MARGULIES DAVID MICHAEL (US)
BEAR MARK FIRMAN (US)
International Classes:
C12Q1/68
Domestic Patent References:
WO2009043178A12009-04-09
WO2009144480A12009-12-03
WO2008124187A12008-10-16
Foreign References:
US20070141577A12007-06-21
US6326483B12001-12-04
Other References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CALKINS, Charles, W. et al. (1001 West Fourth StreetWinston-Salem, North Carolina, US)
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