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Title: |
US5846740:
Methods and kits useful for detecting autoantibody to glutamic acid decarboxylase
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US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Tobin, Allan J.; Los Angeles, CA
Erlander, Mark G.; Tarzana, CA
Kaufman, Daniel L.; Santa Monica, CA

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Assignee: |
The Regents of The University of California, Oakland, CA
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Published / Filed: |
1998-12-08
/ 1995-09-22

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Application Number: |
US1995000484530

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A61P 37/06;
C07K 16/40;
C12N 5/20;
C12N 9/88;
G01N 33/564;
G01N 33/573;
A61K 38/00;
A61K 39/00;
Core:
A61P 37/00;
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IPC-7:
A61K 38/00;
C07K 1/00;
G01N 33/53;
G01N 33/573;

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ECLA Code: |
C07K16/40; C12N9/88; G01N33/564; G01N33/573; K61K38/00; K61K39/00; M12N203/00; M12N207/00; M12N215/00; M12Q220/114F35; M12Q220/120; S01N800/04A; S01N800/24;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
435/007.4;
435/007.92;
435/975;
530/300;
530/350;
Original:
435/007.4;
435/007.92;
435/975;
530/300;
530/350;

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Field of Search: |
435/7.4,7.92,975
530/300,350

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Government Interest: |
The present invention was supported by Grant NS22256 from the National Institutes of Health. The United States Government has certain rights in this invention.

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Priority Number: |

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Abstract: |
Isolated polypeptides useful in ameliorating GAD-associated autoimmune disease as well as diagnostic and therapeutic methods of using the peptides are disclosed.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Trecartin, Richard F. ;
Kresnak, Mark T.Flehr Hohbach Test Albritton and Herbert LLP ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Hutzell, Paula K.; Navarro, Mark

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INPADOC Legal Status: |
None
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Parent Case: |
This is a divisional of application Ser. No. 08/123,859 filed Sep. 17, 1993, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,674,978, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 07/716,909 fled Jun. 18, 1991, abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 07/586,536 filed Sep. 21, 1990.

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Designated Country: |
BE CH FR GB IT LI LU MC NL PT SE IE NO

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Family: |
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First Claim:
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We claim:
1. A method for detecting autoantibody to glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) in a patient specimen which comprises contacting the specimen with a polypeptide consisting of an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of:
- QKFTGGIGNKLCALLYGD (SEQ ID NO:60);
- LLYGDAEKPAESGGSQPPRA (SEQ ID NO:17);
- KPCSCSKVDVNYAFLHATDL (SEQ ID NO:06);
- LAFLQDVMNILLQYVVKSFDRS (SEQ ID NO:21);
- EEILMHCQTTLKYAIKTGHP (SEQ ID NO:24);
- AFTSEHSHFSLKKGAAALGI (SEQ ID NO:32);
- AALGIGTDSVILIKCDERGK (SEQ ID NO:33);
- DERGKMIPSDLERRILEAKQ (SEQ ID NO:34);
- LEAKQKGFVPFLVSATAGTT (SEQ ID NO:35);
- GLLMSRKHKWKLSGVERANS (SEQ ID NO:38);
- VPLQCSALLVREEGLMQNCNQ (SEQ ID NO:40);
- KHYDLSYDTGDKALQCGRHV (SEQ ID NO:42);
- EYLYNIIKNREGYEMVFDGK (SEQ ID NO:09);
- IPPSLRTLEDNEERMSRLSK (SEQ ID NO:47);
- SRLSKVAPVIKARMMEYGTT (SEQ ID NO:11);
- EYGTTMVSYQPLGDKVNFFR (SEQ ID NO:12);
- VNFFRMVISNPAATHQDIDF (SEQ ID NO:50);
- ATHQDIDFLIEEIERLGQDL (SEQ ID NO:13);
- amino acids 224-398 of SEQ ID NO:57; and
- amino acids 398-585 of SEQ ID NO:57;
and determining whether autoantibody binds to the polypeptide.

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Other Abstract Info: |
CHEMABS 117(23)227775Q
CHEMABS 118(23)225673B
CHEMABS 123(03)028599J
CHEMABS 127(23)315578Q
DERABS C1992-150489
DERABS C1992-425701
DERABS C1995-131360
DERABS C2000-095930
DERABS C2000-500251

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