Patent ID: 7972793
Filing Date: 2011-07-05
Classification: A61K,A61P,C12Q

Abstract:
1. A method for treating a human subject having or suspected of having a psychotic disorder comprising: a) selecting a subject that has been determined to have a SULTA1-1 haplotype, wherein the SULTA1-1 haplotype is defined as a haplotype comprising a C allele at rs763120, a combination of an A allele at rs2285162 and a G allele at rs2285167, or the combination of a T allele at rs2285166 and G allele at rs2285167, and treating the subject that has the SULT4A1-1 haplotype with quetiapine or olanzapine; or b) selecting a subject that has been determined not to have the SULT4A1-1 haplotype and treating the subject that does not have the SULT4A1-1 haplotype with an anti-psychotic treatment other than quetiapine or olanzapine.