Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...
Patent
1994-07-28
1997-11-11
Hutzell, Paula K.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...
435 74, 435 792, 435 18, 436811, G01N 3353
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active
056862695
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a method of diagnosing Alzheimer's disease in a patient by measuring the level of cathepsin D in the patient's cerebrospinal fluid.
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Duffy Patricia A.
Hutzell Paula K.
The McLean Hospital Corporation
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