Abstract:
The present invention provides isolated peptides derived from TCR CDR3 segments, antibodies which recognize them, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and methods of their use for modulating self-immunity.
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Method, system and an article of manufacture for clustering and thereby identifying predefined antigens reactive with undetermined immunoglobulins of sera derived from patient subjects in need of diagnosis of disease or monitoring of treatment.
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Assays, kits and methods useful in the field of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) diagnosis and management for determining and providing SLE treatment adjustment include methods for detecting SLE resolution and for adjusting treatment in a subject hitherto diagnosed as having SLE.
Abstract:
Assays and methods for diagnosing and treating autoimmune diseases. Particularly, the invention provides methods for differential diagnosis of specific autoimmune diseases, including autoimmune rheumatic disorders.
Abstract:
Methods and kits for diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or scleroderma in a subject are provided. Particularly, the present invention relates to a specific antibody reactivity profile useful in diagnosing SLE or scleroderma in a subject.
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The present invention relates to peptides capable of inhibiting cellular and immune stress responses in a eukaryotic cell. The invention provides compositions and methods for the treatment of human degenerative diseases and inflammation, utilizing these peptides.
Abstract:
Methods and kits for diagnosing or monitoring systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in a subject are provided. Particularly, the present invention relates to a specific antibody reactivity profile useful in diagnosing or monitoring SLE in a subject.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to uses of a peptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 2, analogues and derivatives thereof, for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The present invention further provides a method for assessing responsiveness to treatment with the peptide of the invention. In addition, the present invention relates to prognosis of ALS progression, using Akt and phosphorylated Akt as biomarkers.
Abstract:
Methods and kits for diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in a subject are provided. Particularly, the present invention relates to specific oligonucleotide antibody reactivities useful in diagnosing SLE in a subject.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to uses of a peptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 2, analogues and derivatives thereof, for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The present invention further provides a method for assessing responsiveness to treatment with the peptide of the invention. In addition, the present invention relates to prognosis of ALS progression, using Akt and phosphorylated Akt as biomarkers.