METHODS OF DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF EQUINE LAMINITIS AND CUSHING' S SYNDROME
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    发明公开
    METHODS OF DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF EQUINE LAMINITIS AND CUSHING' S SYNDROME 审中-公开
    方法进行诊断和蹄叶炎治疗和库欣综合征马

    公开(公告)号:EP2013629A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-01-14

    申请号:EP07732655.1

    申请日:2007-05-02

    IPC分类号: G01N33/94 A61K31/13

    摘要: The invention provides a method for diagnosing a disorder or disease associated with an imbalance of monoamines in a subject, or of diagnosing susceptibility of the subject to the same, wherein the method comprising (a) providing a sample from a subject to be tested, (b) measuring the levels of dopamine, melatonin and/or serotonin in the sample; and (c) comparing the levels measured in step (b) with levels of dopamine, melatonin and/or serotonin associated with a reference population of subjects, wherein a difference in one or more of the levels measured in step (b) with the levels of dopamine, melatonin and serotonin associated with the reference population of subjects is indicative of a positive diagnosis. The invention further provides a method of prevention or treatment of a disorder or disease associated with an imbalance of monoamines, and kits for the same.