Recombinant antigen for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis

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PATENT NO 5723314
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08630552

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A method is described for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis by providing a recombinant antigen (RAMA) and detecting rheumatoid arthritis-associated IgM antibodies against the RAMA antigen in patient sera. The RAMA antigen comprises SEQ ID NO:3 and peptides substantially homologous thereto. A purified and isolated DNA encoding the RAMA antigen and a transformed host containing the DNA are also disclosed.

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WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS INC311 BONNIE CIRCLE CORONA CA 92880

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Prakash, Ramesh K Salt Lake City, UT 7 91

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