METHOD OF DETECTING TAU PROTEIN AND TAU FRAGMENTS IN SERUM

The present invention provides quantitative methods for the detection of tau protein and/or tau fragments. More specifically, the present invention provides quantitative methods for diagnosing a tauopathy or ruling out a tauopathy as the cause of disease, particularly the diagnosis and ruling of Alz...

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Hauptverfasser:	DEBERNARDIS JOHN F, ZINKOWSKI RAYMOND P
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES MEASURING PHYSICS TESTING
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Zusammenfassung:	The present invention provides quantitative methods for the detection of tau protein and/or tau fragments. More specifically, the present invention provides quantitative methods for diagnosing a tauopathy or ruling out a tauopathy as the cause of disease, particularly the diagnosis and ruling of Alzheimer's disease. The present invention further provides a method for diagnosing a tauopathy by computing the ratio of two detected tau proteins or tau fragments.