10402results about "Disease diagnosis" patented technology

This disclosure relates to administration of a combination of: 1) about 100-110 mg, about 104-106 mg, or about 105 mg of bupropion hydrochloride, or a molar equivalent amount of the free base form or another salt form of bupropion; and 2) about 40-50 mg, about 44-46 mg, or about 45 mg of dextromethorphan hydrobromide, or a molar equivalent amount of the free base form or another salt form of dextromethorphan in certain patient populations, such as patients having moderate renal impairment, patients receiving a concomitant strong CYP2D6 inhibitor, patients who are known CYP2D6 poor metabolizers, those in need of an NMDA antagonist that does not cause dissociation, and those at risk of QT prolongation.

Methods and kits are provided for diagnosing of neuropsychiatric syndromes concurrent with SLE (NPSLE) and for determining whether an SLE subject is at risk of developing a neuropsychiatric disease.

This disclosure relates to administration of a combination of: 1) about 100-110 mg, about 104-106 mg, or about 105 mg of bupropion hydrochloride, or a molar equivalent amount of a free base form or another salt form of bupropion; and 2) about 40-50 mg, about 44-46 mg, or about 45 mg of dextromethorphan hydrobromide, or a molar equivalent amount of a free base form or another salt form of dextromethorphan in certain patient populations, such as patients having moderate renal impairment, patients receiving a concomitant strong CYP2D6 inhibitor, patients who are known CYP2D6 poor metabolizers, those in need of an NMDA antagonist that does not cause dissociation, and those at risk of QT prolongation.

The invention provides a method of treating an adult subject having a hematological cancer, comprising administering to the subject selected dosage regimens comprising a plurality of immune effector cells expressing a CAR molecule.

Aspects of the disclosure relate to compositions and methods for the diagnosis and / or treatment of C9orf72 negative sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (C9− sALS). In some embodiments, the disclosure relates to identifying a subject as having C9orf72 negative (C9−) sALS by detecting expression or activity of repeat-associated non-ATG (RAN) translation proteins (e.g., RAN proteins). In some embodiments, the methods and compositions of the disclosure identify certain gene or genes which comprise mutation(s) leading to the expression of the detected RAN proteins, and which were previously unknown to be associated with sALS. In some embodiments, said gene(s) can be used to identify or diagnose subjects having, suspected of having, or at risk of developing sALS which is unrelated to expansion mutations within the C9orf72 and / or SCA36 genetic loci (e.g., C9− sALS). In some embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of treating C9− sALS by administering to a subject in need thereof an agent that reduces expression or activity of RAN proteins.

Provided are an apolipoprotein E detection reagent and the use thereof. The reagent comprises at least one of an ApoE2 protein detection reagent, an ApoE3 protein detection reagent and an ApoE4 protein detection reagent. One of a capture antibody and a detection antibody used for detecting ApoE2 protein or ApoE4 protein is a specific monoclonal antibody, and the capture antibody and the detection antibody used for detecting ApoE3 are both specific monoclonal antibodies. Genotyping of ApoE and quantitative detection of different genotypes of proteins are performed on the basis of an immunological detection method. The detection method has the advantages of being simple, easy to operate, short in time and cheap. A genotype detection result is highly consistent with a fluorescence PCR result. Genotyping of ApoE (6 types) can be performed, which is used to replace the nucleic acid detection and guide medication, and clarify the correlation of the ApoE4 genotype homozygosity / heterozygosity and the protein concentration of ApoE4 with AD.

Provided herein is a method for determining a type 2 diabetes status in a subject, where the method includes obtaining a biological sample from the subject; determining the level of one or more proteins; and transforming the weighted sum of the levels of one or more proteins into a probability score, wherein an increase in the probability score indicates an increased likelihood of the type 2 diabetes status.

The invention belongs to the field of antibodies, and particularly relates to an anti-NMP22 monoclonal antibody as well as a preparation method and application thereof. The invention provides CDR sequences of a heavy chain variable region and a light chain variable region of an anti-NMP22 antibody, the antibody can specifically recognize nuclear matrix protein 22 (NMP22), has high affinity and high specificity to the protein, can be applied to diagnosis of diseases related to abnormal urine nuclear matrix protein 22 level, and especially can be applied to clinical diagnosis of bladder cancer.

The present disclosure provides methods to quantify and analyze various CSF Tau species and the use thereof to measure pathological features and / or clinical symptoms of tauopathies, including determining the amount of time to dementia due to Alzheimer's disease, determining the time from dementia onset, staging Alzheimer's disease, guiding treatment decisions, and evaluate the clinical efficacy of certain therapeutic interventions.

The disclosure provides a method for immunotherapy of a subject afflicted with cancer, comprises administering to the subject a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an antibody that inhibits signaling from the PD-1 / PD-L1 signaling pathway. This disclosure also provides a method for immunotherapy of a subject afflicted with cancer comprising selecting a subject that is a suitable candidate for immunotherapy based on an assessment that the proportion of cells in a test tissue sample from the subject that express PD-L1 on the cell surface exceeds a predetermined threshold level, and administering a therapeutically effective amount of an anti-PD-1 antibody to the selected subject. The invention additionally provides rabbit mAbs that bind specifically to a cell surface-expressed PD-L1 antigen in a FFPE tissue sample, and an automated IHC method for assessing cell surface expression in FFPE tissues using the provided anti-PD-L1 Abs.

This disclosure relates to administration of a combination of: 1) about 100-110 mg, about 104-106 mg, or about 105 mg of bupropion hydrochloride, or a molar equivalent amount of the free base form or another salt form of bupropion; and 2) about 40-50 mg, about 44-46 mg, or about 45 mg of dextromethorphan hydrobromide, or a molar equivalent amount of the free base form or another salt form of dextromethorphan in certain patient populations, such as patients having moderate renal impairment, patients receiving a concomitant strong CYP2D6 inhibitor, patients who are known CYP2D6 poor metabolizers, those in need of an NMDA antagonist that does not cause dissociation, and those at risk of QT prolongation.

This disclosure relates to administration of a combination of: 1) about 100-110 mg, about 104-106 mg, or about 105 mg of bupropion hydrochloride, or a molar equivalent amount of the free base form or another salt form of bupropion; and 2) about 40-50 mg, about 44-46 mg, or about 45 mg of dextromethorphan hydrobromide, or a molar equivalent amount of the free base form or another salt form of dextromethorphan in certain patient populations, such as patients having moderate renal impairment, patients receiving a concomitant strong CYP2D6 inhibitor, patients who are known CYP2D6 poor metabolizers, those in need of an NMDA antagonist that does not cause dissociation, and those at risk of QT prolongation.

A sensing device is used to determine the risk and / or probability of an COPD-attack and / or asthma attack of a patient. The sensing device includes a collection device for the non-invasive collection of a biological sample and a biosensor for determining the existence and / or the amount of a biomarker in the biological sample, preferably without the need for sample preparation. The device also includes a control and evaluation device that determines a risk and / or probability of an COPD and / or asthma-attack based on the existence and / or measured amount; and a measuring arrangement and a method for the maintenance of said sensing device or measurement arrangement, and an output unit that outputs the risk / probability.

The invention relates to the technical field of biological detection, in particular to an MxA, CRP and SAA combined detection card and a preparation method and application thereof, and the preparation method comprises the following steps: 1) preparing silicon-coated high-performance time-resolved fluorescent microspheres; (2) marking of an MxA antibody; (3) marking a CRP antibody; (4) marking an SAA antibody; (5) preparing a conjugate pad; (6) preparing a nitrocellulose membrane; and (7) assembling the reagent strip. The silicon-coated high-performance time-resolved fluorescent microspheres with the particle size range of 190-352 nm are prepared, the dye embedding rate is high, the sensitivity is high, the monodispersity is good, the stability is good, the hydrophilicity is high, agglomeration is not prone to occurring, and the dye embedding rate is increased. The MxA, CRP and SAA combined detection card prepared from the silicon-coated high-performance time-resolved fluorescent microspheres can improve the accuracy of identifying bacterial infection and virus infection, and is beneficial to early diagnosis and treatment of acute respiratory infectious diseases.

The invention belongs to the technical field of biological medicines, and particularly relates to application of secretory lactase-like protein (LCTL) as a diagnostic marker in preparation of a diagnostic kit for chronic kidney diseases. According to the present invention, the secretory form of the LCTL is found for the first time, the secretory LCTL content in the human serum is detected by using the existing commercial ELISA kit for the first time, and the further research finds that the secretory LCTL content in the serum of the chronic kidney disease patient is significantly reduced compared with the normal person; and the content of the LCTL in the serum is obviously related to the renal function impairment degree and proteinuria degree of the patient, so that the application of the secretory LCTL in preparing the biomarker for diagnosing the chronic kidney disease is provided for the first time. The invention provides a new method for chronic kidney disease diagnosis, and has important clinical significance and commercial value.

The invention relates to novel compositions and methods of using maribavir which enhance its effectiveness in medical therapy, as well as to maribavir isomers and methods of use thereof for counteracting the potentially adverse effects of maribavir isomerization in vivo in the event it occurs.

The invention discloses a bacterial polypeptide Gfo and application thereof in preparation of rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis products, and belongs to the technical field of rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis. The amino acid sequence of the bacterial polypeptide Gfo is LNSHGFLPETE. A diagnostic product prepared from the bacterial polypeptide Gfo can effectively detect that the level of an anti-bacterial polypeptide Gfo antibody in a biological sample of a rheumatoid arthritis patient is obviously higher than that of healthy people and other rheumatoid immune diseases similar to rheumatoid arthritis. In addition, in CCP antibody and RF negative patients, the increase is still significant. Therefore, the antibacterial polypeptide Gfo antibody is an important biomarker of rheumatoid arthritis, and provides an effective new method for diagnosis of RA, especially diagnosis of serum-negative RA.

Disclosed herein are methods of treatment and methods of evaluating individuals to identify and measure biomarkers and / or states of the individuals indicative of drug responsiveness to one or more 5-HT receptor agonist.

The disclosure provides a method for immunotherapy of a subject afflicted with cancer, comprises administering to the subject a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an antibody that inhibits signaling from the PD-1 / PD-L1 signaling pathway. This disclosure also provides a method for immunotherapy of a subject afflicted with cancer comprising selecting a subject that is a suitable candidate for immunotherapy based on an assessment that the proportion of cells in a test tissue sample from the subject that express PD-L1 on the cell surface exceeds a predetermined threshold level, and administering a therapeutically effective amount of an anti-PD-1 antibody to the selected subject. The invention additionally provides rabbit mAbs that bind specifically to a cell surface-expressed PD-L1 antigen in a FFPE tissue sample, and an automated IHC method for assessing cell surface expression in FFPE tissues using the provided anti-PD-L1 Abs.

Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for identifying and / or treating subjects having or likely to have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Antibodies specific for one or more di-amino acid repeat-containing proteins are also provided herein.

The invention belongs to the technical field of biological detection, and relates to an antibody composition aiming at pTau217 protein detection and application thereof, and the antibody composition aiming at pTau217 protein detection comprises a target pTau217 protein antibody and a target Tau protein C-terminal antibody. Meanwhile, based on the antibody composition aiming at pTau217 protein detection, the invention further provides a kit for early diagnosis of the Alzheimer's disease. The invention provides an antibody composition aiming at pTau217 protein detection, which is stronger in detection specificity and higher in sensitivity, and an application of the antibody composition.

Processes to spatially align single cells to yield a specimen map with single cell resolution are provided. Methods can perform spatial omics on a specimen to yield spatial omics data. The spatial omics data can be used in combination with single cell omics data to assign single cells to spatial coordinates to yield a resolved specimen map.

Aspects of the disclosure relate to compositions and methods for the diagnosis and / or treatment of certain neurodegenerative diseases, for example those diseases associated with repeat-associated non-ATG (RAN) translation proteins, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). In some embodiments, the disclosure relates to identifying a subject having a RAN protein-associated disease by detecting expression or activity of repeat-associated non-ATG (RAN) translation proteins (e.g., RAN proteins). In some embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of treating a RAN protein-associated disease by administering to a subject in need thereof an agent that reduces expression or activity of RAN proteins.

The invention relates to the technical field of detection kits, in particular to a preparation method of fluorescent microspheres, the fluorescent microspheres and a preparation method of a kit. According to the invention, 4-vinylbenzoic acid, dibenzoylmethane and phenanthroline are used as ligands to prepare the europium complex; the prepared europium complex, styrene and lauryl methacrylate are subjected to first-stage copolymerization polymerization to obtain a polymer core with the europium complex, itaconic acid is added for continuous polymerization in the second-stage polymerization process, and the prepared fluorescent microspheres are uniform in size, high in fluorescence intensity and high in stability. The prepared detection kit has the advantages of high detection sensitivity and stable and reliable detection effect when being used for detecting the myocardial injury marker cTnI.

The invention discloses an intestinal flora marker related to juvenile depression, a product and application of the intestinal flora marker. The intestinal flora marker is prepared from any one or more of prokaryotic streptococcus parahaemolyticus, streptococcus salivarius, Alistipep and Lacnospiraceae, and the intestinal flora marker is prepared from any one or more of prokaryotic streptococcus parahaemolyticus, streptococcus salivarius, Alistipep and Lacnospiraceae, and the intestinal flora marker is prepared from any one or more of the prokaryotic streptococcus parahaemolyticus, the streptococcus salivarius, the Alistipep and the Lacnospiraceae, the prokaryotic streptococcus parahaemolyticus, the Streptococcus salivarius, the Alistipep and the Lacnospiraceae. The invention provides a kit which comprises a detection reagent for detecting the relative abundance of the intestinal flora marker. The invention provides a product for diagnosing juvenile depression and a computer program product related to the juvenile depression. The product provided by the invention has good feasibility and accuracy, can effectively evaluate the risk of depression of teenagers, and provides a new tool for clinical diagnosis.

The disclosure provides a method for immunotherapy of a subject afflicted with cancer, comprises administering to the subject a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an antibody that inhibits signaling from the PD-1 / PD-L1 signaling pathway. This disclosure also provides a method for immunotherapy of a subject afflicted with cancer comprising selecting a subject that is a suitable candidate for immunotherapy based on an assessment that the proportion of cells in a test tissue sample from the subject that express PD-L1 on the cell surface exceeds a predetermined threshold level, and administering a therapeutically effective amount of an anti-PD-1 antibody to the selected subject. The invention additionally provides rabbit mAbs that bind specifically to a cell surface-expressed PD-L1 antigen in a FFPE tissue sample, and an automated IHC method for assessing cell surface expression in FFPE tissues using the provided anti-PD-L1 Abs.

The present disclosure provides, inter alia, a recombinant engineered deubiquitinase (DUB) and methods for treating or ameliorating an inherited ion channelopathy, such as long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome, or cystic fibrosis, in a subject. Further provided are methods for screening mutations causing such inherited ion channelopathies for a trafficking-deficient mutation that is treatable by the recombinant engineered DUB disclosed herein.

The present disclosure provides, inter alia, a recombinant engineered deubiquitinase (DUB) and methods for treating or ameliorating an inherited ion channelopathy, such as long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome, or cystic fibrosis, in a subject. Further provided are methods for screening mutations causing such inherited ion channelopathies for a trafficking-deficient mutation that is treatable by the recombinant engineered DUB disclosed herein.

The disclosure provides methods for the diagnosis of Huntington's disease. In some embodiments, the method comprises detecting one or more repeat associated non-ATG (RAN) proteins in a biological sample.

The invention discloses application of MIGA2 as a therapeutic target in a medicine for preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease, and belongs to the technical field of biological medicine. The MIGA2 gene is used as a therapeutic target to be applied to development, screening or preparation of drugs for preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease. After an MIGA2 overexpression plasmid is adopted to transfect an Alzheimer's disease cell model, it is found that autophagy flow in cells can be promoted and accumulation of related toxic proteins can be reduced, it is proved that MIGA2 has the neuroprotective effect on the Alzheimer's disease, and a new way and exploration direction are provided for treatment of the Alzheimer's disease.