Method, composition, and kit useful for treatment of alzheimer's disease
AssigneeUniversity of Kentucky Research Foundation
InventorsSteven Estus, Manasi Malik, James Simpson
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Abstract
The presently-disclosed subject matter includes methods for treating Alzheimer's disease in a subject. The subject can have Alzheimer's diseases, can be identified has being at risk for developing Alzheimer's disease, or both. The method can comprise administering a composition that includes a CD33 inhibitor, which may include a CD33 antibody. In some embodiments the composition can further comprise at least one additional component useful for treating Alzheimer's disease. The presently-disclosed subject matter also includes compositions and kits for treating Alzheimer's disease in a subject.
Claims6
A method of treating Alzheimer's disease in a subject, comprising:
- administering a CD33 antibody to the subject, the subject being identified as having a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) selected from rs3865444, rs12459419, and combinations thereof.
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