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Method for diagnosing schizophrenia

US6210879A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 1997
Grant dateApr 3, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/143333
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing schizophrenia, said method being based on the detection in vitro of the presence of the allele Ep of the microsatellite HUNTH01 in the gene TH. The invention also relates to the primers used for implementing said method.

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