Nath Avindra,Wang Tongguang,Morris-Berry Christina Michelle,Singer Harvey
申请号：
US201615136021
公开号：
US10119977(B2)
申请日:
2016.04.22
申请国别(地区):
美国
年份:
2018
代理人:
Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures
摘要：
The present invention relates to the field of autism. More specifically, the present invention provides methods for treating individuals with autism spectrum disorders. The present invention also provides methods for predicting a likelihood of ASD. In one embodiment, a method for treating a female patient having a high risk factor of having children with ASD comprises the steps of (a) identifying in a sample taken from the female patient the presence of AT-1 antibodies; and (b) administering an effective amount of an AT-1 inhibitor or inhibitor of AT-1 antibodies to the female patient.
