Method of diagnosing neuropsychiatric diseases, eating disorders or metabolic diseases
US8216790B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 3, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/304
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The application relates to a method of diagnosing neuropsychiatric diseases, eating disorders and/or metabolic diseases, which comprises: (i) measuring the affinity and/or the avidity of antibodies, derived from a biological sample, directed against a biological molecule involved in homeostatic regulation and/or in motivational behavior and/or in emotion; (ii) comparing the affinity value obtained with a control value.
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