The present invention relates to a method for diagnosis of a disease selected from the group of diabetes, vasculitis, collagenosis, an inflammatory rheumatic disease and arteriosclerosis wherein, presence or absence of an anti-AT1-receptor antibody is determined in a sample from a patient to be diagnosed and wherein, the presence of an anti-AT1-receptor antibody is indicative of the disease. The invention further relates to the use of an inhibitor of an anti-AT1-receptor antibody or an inhibitor of an AT1-receptor for the production of a medicament as well as plasmapheresis of blood for the removal of anti-AT1-receptor antibodies.
本发明涉及一种诊断选自糖尿病、血管炎、胶原病、炎症性风湿病和动脉硬化的疾病的方法,其中,抗AT1-受体
抗体的存在与否在待诊断患者的样本中进行测定,抗AT1-受体
抗体的存在表明该疾病的存在。本发明还涉及使用抗AT1受体
抗体抑制剂或AT1受体
抑制剂生产药物以及清除抗AT1受体
抗体的血液净化。