Global Patent Index - EP 1989319 A2

EP 1989319 A2 20081112 - VARIANTS IN COMPLEMENT REGULATORY GENES PREDICT AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION

Title (en)

VARIANTS IN COMPLEMENT REGULATORY GENES PREDICT AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION

Title (de)

VARIANTEN KOMPLEMENTÄRER REGULATORGENE ALS PROGNOSE FÜR ALTERSBEDINGTE MAKULADEGENERATION

Title (fr)

VARIANTS DE GENES DE REGULATION DU COMPLEMENT PERMETTANT DE PREDIRE LA DEGENERESCENCE MACULAIRE LIEE A L'AGE

Publication

EP 1989319 A2 20081112 (EN)

Application

EP 07750527 A 20070213

Priority

  • US 2007003696 W 20070213
  • US 77298906 P 20060213

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2007095185A2] Methods for identifying a subject at risk for developing AMD are disclosed, as are kits which can be used to practice the methods. The methods include identifying specific protective or risk polymorphisms or genotypes from the subject's genetic material, including polymorphisms in the BF, C2 and/or CFH genes. Microarrays and kits for use in these methods are also provided.

IPC 8 full level

C12Q 1/68 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C12Q 1/6883 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/112 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/118 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/172 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2007095185 A2 20070823; WO 2007095185 A3 20080925; AU 2007215218 A1 20070823; AU 2007215218 B2 20130919; CA 2638916 A1 20070823; CN 101421409 A 20090429; EP 1989319 A2 20081112; EP 1989319 A4 20091111; IL 193396 A0 20090504; IL 193396 A 20130324; JP 2009526524 A 20090723; JP 5290772 B2 20130918; NZ 570431 A 20111222

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2007003696 W 20070213; AU 2007215218 A 20070213; CA 2638916 A 20070213; CN 200780012906 A 20070213; EP 07750527 A 20070213; IL 19339608 A 20080812; JP 2008554415 A 20070213; NZ 57043107 A 20070213