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Title:
METHOD OF DIAGNOSING ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE USING SERUM GLYCOPROTEIN AS BIOMARKER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2006/121099
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
It is intended to provide a diagnostic agent and a diagnostic method for sporadic Alzheimer’s disease by detecting a metabolic change of a glycoprotein having &agr 2,6-sialate residue in the blood. It is also intended to provide a diagnostic agent for Alzheimer’s disease which comprises lectin for detecting an &agr 2,6-sialate-containing glycoprotein.

Inventors:
KITAZUME SHINOBU (JP)
OKA RITSUKO (JP)
HASHIMOTO YASUHIRO (JP)
SATO YUJI (JP)
ENDO TAMAO (JP)
HIGUCHI MASATO (JP)
ARAI HIROYUKI (JP)
SAIDO TAKAOMI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/309450
Publication Date:
November 16, 2006
Filing Date:
May 11, 2006
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Assignee:
RIKEN (JP)
KITAZUME SHINOBU (JP)
OKA RITSUKO (JP)
HASHIMOTO YASUHIRO (JP)
SATO YUJI (JP)
ENDO TAMAO (JP)
HIGUCHI MASATO (JP)
ARAI HIROYUKI (JP)
SAIDO TAKAOMI (JP)
International Classes:
G01N33/53
Other References:
JOHNSON ET AL.: "Cerebrospinal fluid protein variations in common to Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia", APPLIED AND THEORETICAL ELECTROPHORESIS, vol. 3, 1992, pages 47 - 53, XP009014286
SPAGNUOLO ET AL.: "The Binding of Haptoglobin to Apolipoprotein A1: Influence of Hemoglobin and Concanavalin A", BIOL. CHEM., vol. 384, 2003, pages 1593 - 1596, XP009062164
KITAZUME ET AL.: "Alzheimer's beta-secretase cleaves a glycosyltranferase as a physiological substrate", GLYCOCONJUGATE JOURNAL, vol. 20, 2004, pages 59 - 62, XP003003351
KITAZUME ET AL.: "In Vivo Cleavage of alpha2,6-Sialyltransferase by Alzheimer beta-secretase", THE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, vol. 280, no. 9, March 2005 (2005-03-01), pages 8589 - 8595, XP003003352
JOHNSON ET AL., APPLIED AND THEORETICAL ELECTROPHORESIS, vol. 3, no. 2, 1992, pages 47 - 53
YASUKAWA ET AL., GLYCOBIOLOGY, vol. 15, no. 9, 2005, pages 827 - 837
See also references of EP 1901066A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SIKs & Co. (Kyobashi-Nisshoku Bldg. 8-7, Kyobashi 1-chom, Chuo-ku Tokyo 31, JP)
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