Patents by Inventor RENE MICHAEL A HOET

RENE MICHAEL A HOET has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

PEPTIDE DERIVED FROM AN ANTIGEN RECOGNIZED BY AUTOANTIBODIES FROM PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, ANTIBODY DIRECTED AGAINST SAID PEPTIDE, A COMBINATORIAL ANTIGEN, AND A METHOD OF DETECTING AUTO- IMMUNE ANTIBODIES

Publication number: 20020137092

Abstract: The invention relates to a peptide derived from an antigen recognized by autoantibodies, which peptide is reactive with autoimmune antibodies from a patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. The peptide according to the invention possesses a modified arginine residue. The invention also relates to antibodies against the peptide and a method of detecting autoimmune antibodies.

Type: Application

Filed: September 30, 1999

Publication date: September 26, 2002

Inventors: WALTHERUS JACOBUS W VAN VENROOIJ, JOZEF MARIA HENDRIK RAATS, RENE MICHAEL A HOET

PEPTIDE DERIVED FROM AN ANTIGEN RECOGNIZED BY AUTOANTIBODIES FROM PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, ANTIBODY DIRECTED AGAINST SAID PEPTIDE, A COMBINATORIAL ANTIGEN, AND A METHOD OF DETECTING AUTO- IMMUNE ANTIBODIES