The invention encompasses methods and reagents for the diagnosis of a disease caused by or associated with a gene having a somatic mutation giving rise to a frameshift mutation. The methods include the steps of providing a body fluid or tissue sample from a patient; and analyzing the sample for the presence...http://www.google.es/patents/US5958684?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatente US5958684 - Diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease