Method of assaying antiphospholipid antibody and kit therefor
CA 2176007 A1 · Owner: Igarashi, Yoshiko · Inventors: Igarashi, Yoshiko; Koike, Takao; Igarashi, Makoto
Overview
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In a method for assaying an antiphospholipid antibody in a sample utilizing .beta.2-glycoprotein I a, polypeptide having the same amino acid sequence as domain IV of .beta.2-glycoprotein I or a polypeptide partially different therefrom but functionally equivalent thereto is used in place of .beta.2-glycoprotein I itself. According to this method an autoantibody from patients, with antiphospholipid syndrome can be accurately assayed in a simple manner.
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- Filed November 15, 1994. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 15, 2014.
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