Biomarkers for seizures
US9983219B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/2857
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The application relates to markers for seizures and epilepsy. Polypeptide expression panels or arrays are provided, comprising one or more probes capable of binding specific polypeptides in blood plasma or blood serum of a mammalian subject. Also provided are methods for detecting seizure, methods for predicting seizure, use of sICAM-5 in the treatment of seizure, methods for assessing the effectiveness of a treatment of seizure, and diagnostic kits.
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