VERFAHREN ZUR DIAGNOSE VON DIABETES UND PRAEDIABETISCHER BEDINGUNGEN

PCT No. PCT/AU94/00056 Sec. 371 Date Oct. 10, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Oct. 10, 1995 PCT Filed Feb. 9, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO94/18568 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 18, 1994A method for detecting autoantibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) in the serum of a patient as diagnostic of a diabetic or prediabetic...

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Hauptverfasser: ROWLEY, MERRILL, JOY, ZIMMET, PAUL, ZEV, MACKAY, IAN, REAY
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Zusammenfassung:PCT No. PCT/AU94/00056 Sec. 371 Date Oct. 10, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Oct. 10, 1995 PCT Filed Feb. 9, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO94/18568 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 18, 1994A method for detecting autoantibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) in the serum of a patient as diagnostic of a diabetic or prediabetic condition in the patient, comprises contacting a serum sample from the patient with a GAD antigen and detecting binding of autoantibodies to GAD in the sample by the GAD antigen, wherein the GAD antigen comprises a GAD preparation containing an enhanced amount of dimer(s) or oligomer(s) of the 65 kD or 67 kD isoforms, or both, of GAD. A diagnostic kit is also inclosed.