翔科生物蛋白芯片技术在医学研究的应用重庆肿瘤.ppt

Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia 7th leading cause of death in the United States. As you probably know, Alzheimer’s disease has poorly understood etiology and is very difficult to diagnose. Currently, diagnosis is done by a combination of psych. Testing, imaging, and elimination of other neurological disorders. The sad irony is, an definitive diagnosis can really only be accomplished by postmortem brain biopsy. * * This group used our antibody arrays to test the hypothesis that the pathological processes leading to Alzheimers would cause characteristic changes in the in the