Title: Methods of detecting alzheimer's disease
Application Number: 03154568 Application Date: 1993.10.13
Publication Number: 1525168 Publication Date: 2004.09.01
Approval Pub. Date: Granted Pub. Date:
International Classifi-cation: C12Q1/68,G01N33/50,G01N33/68
Applicant(s) Name: Univ Duke Address:
Inventor(s) Name: Strittmatter Warren J., Enghild Jan, Roses Allen D
Attorney & Agent: tang weijie
Abstract:
     Methods of diagnosing or prognosing Alzheimer's disease in a subject are disclosed. The method involves detecting the presence or absence of an apolipoprotein E type 4 (ApoE4) isoform or DNA encoding ApoE4 in the subject. The presence of ApoE4 indicates the subject is afflicted with Alzheimer's disease or at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
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