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US 8,557,603 B2Granted
Synthetic peptides, methods and kits for diagnosing autoimmune diseases
AssigneeFlySun Development Co. Ltd.
InventorsBor-Luen Chiang, Yao-Hsu Yang, Chung-Sheng Huang
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Abstract
Provided herein are synthetic peptides, methods and kits for easy detecting or diagnosing an autoimmune disease, particularly, Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), based on the detection of autoimmune antibodies with peptides derived from β-2-glycoprotein-1 (β2-GPI).
Claims7
A synthetic peptide capable of forming a complex with an IgA autoantibody in a biological sample of a subject having or suspected of having Henoch-Schönlein purpura in an immunological assay, wherein the synthetic peptide consists of SEQ ID NO:
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