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Early detection of lysosomal storage disorders

US6759189B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 1998
Grant dateJul 6, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/6896
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates generally to lysosomal storage disorders and to diagnostic agents for their detection in humans and other animals. More particularly, the present invention is directed to the uses of the LSD markers Lamp-1, Lamp-2, Limp-II, 4-sulphatase, acid phosphatase (ACP), &bgr;-hexosaminidase or &agr;-mannosidase, amongst others as diagnotic agents for the detection of many lysosomal storage disorders.

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