Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...
Patent
1992-07-30
1993-05-25
Nucker, Christine M.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...
435 72, 435 721, 435 79, 435 792, 436548, C12Q 170
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active
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ABSTRACT:
Immunopurification of Protease Nexin-2 and .beta. amyloid precursor protein is disclosed. Methods of detecting Protease Nexin-2 and the use of these methods in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other conditions are also disclosed. Additionally, pharmaceutical preparations including Protease Nexin-2 or modified forms thereof are disclosed. Medical uses for the pharmaceutical preparations are also disclosed. These uses include the treatment and prevention of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease and Down's Syndrome
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Cunningham Dennis D.
Van Nostrand William E.
Wagner Steven L.
Nucker Christine M.
Stucker Jeffrey
The Regents of the University of California
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