[en] The invention relates to the identification of a biomarker whose abundance in bodily fluids is changed in subjects with osteoarthritis and/or other ageing-related diseases. The biomarker has applications in the diagnosis of osteoarthritis and/or other ageing-related diseases, in determining the prognosis for an individual diagnosed with osteoarthritis and/or other ageing-related diseases, and in monitoring the efficacy of treatment for osteoarthritis and/or other ageing-related diseases.
Disciplines :
Rheumatology
Inventor :
Henrotin, Yves ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences de la motricité > Unité de recherche sur l'os et le cartillage (U.R.O.C.)
Gharbi, Myriam
Deberg, Michelle
De Pauw, Edwin ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de chimie (sciences) > GIGA-R : Laboratoire de spectrométrie de masse (L.S.M.)
Language :
English
Title (54) :
Biomarker for osteoarthritis and/or other ageing-related diseases, and use thereof
Publication date (43-45) :
09 December 2009
Filing date (22) :
03 June 2008
Patent/publication number (10-11) :
EP2131199 A1
Patent status (13) :
A
Priority number (30) :
EP20080157521 03-06-2008
International classification (IPC) (51) :
G01N33/68, C07K16/44
European classification (ECLA) (52) :
G01N33/68V
Applicant (71) :
Université de Liège Avenue Pré-Aily, 4 4031 Angleur / BE
