Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
10-13-1981
Patent Number
Patent Number 4294818
Abstract
Methods and materials for diagnosis of a multiple sclerosis disease state. Antigenic blood fractions from patients clinically diagnosed for multiple sclerosis are employed to generate heterologous species antibodies. Novel antibody preparations are employed to detect the presence or absence, in a blood sample of a patient to be tested, of immunologically significant components specifically associated with a multiple sclerosis disease state.
Application Number
06/061,759
Assignees
University Patents, Inc. (Norwalk, CT)
Filing Date
07/30/1979
Primary/U.S. Class
435/7.24
Other/U.S. Class
436/506; 436/520; 436/534; 436/543; 436/547; 436/800; 436/804; 436/811; 530/389.6; 530/806; 530/868