申请人:Laakso Markku
公开号:US20080249103A1
公开(公告)日:2008-10-09
Provided herein are methods for diagnosis and prognosis using polymorphic variants of sirtuins. Such polymorphic may be used, for example, to identify subjects that would be responsive to treatment with a sirtuin modulating compound and/or subjects that are suffering from or susceptible to a disease mediated by a sirtuin. Also provided are methods for determining the predictive value of a sirtuin polymorphic variant, methods for evaluating sirtuin modulating compounds, and methods for determining appropriate dosage and/or treatment regimens for subjects having one or more sirtuin polymorphic variants. Screening methods for identifying sirtuin modulating compounds using polymorphic variants of a sirtuin are also provided.
本文提供了使用sirtuins的多态性变体进行诊断和预后的方法。这种多态性可能被用来识别对sirtuin调节化合物治疗有响应的受试者,以及患有或易受sirtuin介导疾病影响的受试者。还提供了确定sirtuin多态性变体预测价值的方法,评估sirtuin调节化合物的方法,以及确定具有一个或多个sirtuin多态性变体的受试者的适当剂量和/或治疗方案的方法。还提供了使用sirtuin的多态性变体筛选识别sirtuin调节化合物的筛选方法。