Methods of determining levels of free amino acids and dipeptides and diagnosing Alzheimer's disease

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8670941
APP PUB NO 20110097736A1
SERIAL NO

12377765

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Provided herein are methods of diagnosing Alzheimer's disease (“AD”) based on characteristic changes of the levels of certain free amino acids or dipeptides (collectively termed as “AD diagnosis markers”) in the body fluid sample of an individual, carnosine synthesis activities in the plasma, and dopamine synthesis activities in the plasma. Also provided are methods of simultaneously determining the levels of at least two free amino acids or dipeptides in the biological fluid sample of an individual.

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HUNTINGTON MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES734 FAIRMOUNT AVENUE PASADENA CA 91105

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Fonteh, Alfred N Quartz Hill, US 6 2
Harrington, Michael G La Canada, US 16 87

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