公开(公告)号：US20060166293A1

公开(公告)日：2006-07-27

申请号：US11347307

申请日：2006-02-06

申请人： Laura Hale ,  David Price

发明人： Laura Hale ,  David Price

IPC分类号： G01N33/574

CPC分类号： G01N33/57488 ,  G01N33/574 ,  G01N33/6893 ,  G01N2400/02

摘要： The present invention relates, in general, to methods of diagnosing and monitoring cancer and inflammatory diseases/disorders and, in particular, to methods of diagnosing and monitoring cancer and inflammatory diseases/disorders that comprise assaying for elevated levels of zinc alpha-2-glycoprotein (ZAG) in serum and other body fluids. The invention also relates to methods of inhibiting thymic atrophy, including tumor-associated atrophy.