Patent ID: 9625476
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: A61K,A61P,C07K,G01N

Claim:
1. A method of detecting or diagnosing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in a subject comprising the steps of: (a) contacting a test sample of said subject with an antibody that specifically binds DLGKGGNEESTKTGNAGS (SEQ ID NO:1) and/or NPLSRKHGGPKDEE (SEQ ID NO: 2) to produce an antibody-antigen complex; (b) measuring the amount of the antibody-antigen complex in the test sample; and; (c) detecting a difference in the amount of antibody-antigen complex in the test sample as compared to a control which is indicative of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.