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- Patent Title: Identification of a novel gene underlying familial spastic paraplegia
- Patent Title (中): 鉴定家族性痉挛性截瘫的新基因
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Application No.: US11729422Application Date: 2007-03-28
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Publication No.: US07811762B2Publication Date: 2010-10-12
- Inventor: Stephan Zuchner , Margaret Pericak-Vance , Allison Ashley-Koch , Corey Braastad , Narasimhan Nagan , Hui Zhu , Jeffrey G. Jones
- Applicant: Stephan Zuchner , Margaret Pericak-Vance , Allison Ashley-Koch , Corey Braastad , Narasimhan Nagan , Hui Zhu , Jeffrey G. Jones
- Applicant Address: US NC Durham
- Assignee: Duke University
- Current Assignee: Duke University
- Current Assignee Address: US NC Durham
- Agency: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.
- Main IPC: C12Q1/68
- IPC: C12Q1/68 ; C12P19/34 ; C07H21/02 ; C07H21/04

Abstract:
Methods of identifying polymorphisms associated with hereditary spastic paraplegia (SPG), are described. The polymorphisms associated with SPG include specific mutations in the receptor expression enhancing protein 1 (REEP1) gene. Also described are methods of diagnosis of SPG.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070248974A1 Identification of a novel gene underlying familial spastic paraplegia Public/Granted day:2007-10-25
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