Patent ID: 9617596
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: A61P,C12Q

Claim:
1. A method for treating a human subject afflicted with multiple sclerosis or a single clinical attack consistent with multiple sclerosis with a pharmaceutical composition comprising glatiramer acetate and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, comprising administering the pharmaceutical composition to a human subject identified as a glatiramer acetate responder if the expression level of a biomarker selected from the group consisting of ERAP2, AAK1, KIAA1671, PLEKHA2, LOC730974, RWDD3, MYO6 and SCARA3 is lower than a reference value, or if the expression level of a biomarker selected from the group consisting of SIGLEC1, IFIT3 and IFI44L is higher than a reference value.