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Method for determination of inflammatory bowel disease

US8043832B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 2007
Grant dateOct 25, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/60
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The instant invention provides a method for the differential diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease which comprises,determining the relative ratio of G0 oligosaccharide represented by formula (I):to G2 oligosaccharide represented by formula (II):wherein G represents galactose, M represents mannose, GN represents N-acetylglucosamine and F represents fucose in serum IgG oligosaccharide fraction obtained from a patient with inflammatory bowel disease or a patient with suspicion of inflammatory bowel disease, anddiscriminating inflammatory bowel disease based on the obtained ratio.

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