METHOD FOR ACQUIRING INFORMATION ON SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

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APP PUB NO 20220291204A1
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17692606

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Disclosed is a method for acquiring information on spinal muscular atrophy, comprising acquiring a fluorescence image of a nucleated cell in a measurement sample, wherein the measurement sample is a sample prepared from a blood specimen obtained from a subject, an SMN protein in the nucleated cell is labeled with a first fluorescent dye, and a predetermined nuclear protein in the nucleated cell is labeled with a second fluorescent dye, acquiring an intracellular distance between a first bright spot corresponding to the first fluorescent dye and a second bright spot corresponding to the second fluorescent dye in the fluorescence image, and acquiring a value regarding a number of nucleated cells in which the intracellular distance is equal to or less than a first threshold value, wherein the value is an indicator of spinal muscular atrophy affection.

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SYSMEX CORPORATIONKOBE-SHI
TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY8-1 KAWADA-CHO SHINJUKU-KU TOKYO 162-8666

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Maekawa, Takanori Kobe-shi, JP 4 2
Otsuki, Noriko Tokyo, JP 1 0
SAITO, Kayoko Tokyo, JP 6 86

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