Cystatin C, β2 microglobulin, α1 microglobulin and genes for same, antibody, and kit and method for diagnosis of feline nephropathy
US8716453B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 16, 2010 |
| Grant date | May 6, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/347
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Proteins respectively having the amino acid sequences represented by SEQ ID NOs: 1, 17 and 32; structural genes respectively encoding the proteins, preferably respectively having the nucleotide sequences represented by SEQ ID NOs: 2, 18 and 33; an antibody capable of specifically binding to feline-derived cystatin C, feline-derived β2 microglobulin or feline-derived α1 microglobulin; a kit for diagnosing feline nephropathy, containing the antibody of the present invention; and a method for diagnosing feline nephropathy using the antibody of the present invention.
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