Synaptic Pharmaceutical Corporation

H. Lundbeck A/s

Kelli E Smith

Richard L Weinshank

Theresa A Branchek

Christophe P G Gerald

Laurence A Borden

Carlos C Forray

David Linemeyer

Paul R Hartig

Beth E Borowsky

Jonathan A Bard

Kenneth A Jones

Christophe P Gerald

This invention provides isolated nucleic acids encoding mammalian galanin receptors, isolated galanin receptor proteins, vectors comprising isolated nucleic acid encoding a mammalian galanin receptor, cells comprising such vectors, antibodies directed to a mammalian galanin receptor, nucleic acid probes useful for detecting nucleic acid encoding a mammalian galanin receptor, antisense oligonucleotides complementary to unique sequences of nucleic acid encoding a mammalian galanin receptor, nonhuman transgenic animals which express DNA encoding a normal or a mutant mammalian galanin receptor, as well as methods of determining binding of compounds to mammalian galanin receptors.

Uses of galanin GALR2 receptors

Method of preparing GALR2 receptors composition

This invention provides an isolated nucleic acid encoding a mammalian galanin receptor, an isolated galanin receptor protein, vectors comprising isolated nucleic acid encoding a mammalian galanin receptor, cells comprising such vectors, antibodies directed to a mammalian galanin receptor, nucleic acid probes useful for detecting nucleic acid encoding a mammalian galanin receptor, antisense oligonucleotides complementary to unique sequences of nucleic acid encoding a mammalian galanin receptor, nonhuman transgenic animals which express DNA encoding a normal or a mutant mammalian galanin receptor, as well as methods of determining binding of compounds to mammalian galanin receptors.

Method of using cells expressing galanin receptor 3 (GALR3)

DNA encoding galanin GALR2 receptors

Method of identifying compounds that bind galanin receptor (GALR2)

Process for determining the agonist or antagonist of galanin receptor (GALR3)

DNA encoding galanin GALR3 receptors and uses thereof

This invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding two mammalian GABA transporters, a mammalian taurine transporter and two human GABA transporters; methods of isolating these nucleic acid molecules and vectors comprising such nucleic acid molecules as well as mammalian cells comprising such vectors. Nucleic acid probes for detecting nucleic acid molecules encoding mammalian or human GABA transporters, or mammalian or human taurine transporters; antisense oligonucleotides complementary to any sequences of a nucleic acid molecule which encodes a mammalian GABA or taurine transporter or human GABA or taurine transporter; and antibodies to the mammalian GABA or taurine transporters, or human GABA or taurine transporters are provided. Pharmaceutical compounds related to mammalian GABA or taurine transporters and to human GABA or taurine transporters are provided. Nonhuman transgenic animals which express DNA encoding normal or mutant mammalian GABA or taurine transporters, or normal or mutant human GABA or taurine transporters are provided. Further provided are methods for determining substrate binding, detecting expression, drug screening, and treatments for alleviating abnormalities associated with mammalian GABA or taurine transporters, or human GABA or taurine transporters.

DNA encoding taurine and GABA transporters and uses thereof

This invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding a mammalian glycine transporter, isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding a human glycine transporter, isolated proteins which are mammalian glycine transporter proteins, isolated proteins which are human glycine transporter proteins, vectors comprising isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding a mammalian or a human glycine transporter, mammalian cells comprising such vectors, antibodies directed to a mammamlian glycine transporter, antibodies directed to a human glycine transporter, nucleic acid probes useful for detecting nucleic acid encoding mammalian glycine transporter, nucleic acid probes useful for detecting nucleic acid encoding human glycine transporter, antisense oligonucleotides complementary to any sequences of a nucleic acid molecule which encodes a mammalian glycine transporter, antisense oligonucleotides complementary to any sequences of a nucleic said molecule which encodes a human glycine transporter, pharmaceutical compounds related to mammalian glycine transporter and nonhuman transporter, pharmaceutical compounds related to human glycine transporter and nonhuman transgenic animals which express DNA encoding a normal or a mutant mammalian or human glycine transorter. This invention also provides methods for determining ligand binding, detecting expression, drug screening, and treatments for alleviating abnormalities associated with mammalian glycine transporter. This invention further provides methods for determining ligand binding, detecting expression, drug screening, and treatments for alleviating abnormalities associated with human glycine transporter.

DNA encoding a glycine transporter and uses thereof

This invention provides an isolated nucleic acid encoding a mammalian galanin receptor, an isolated galanin receptor protein, vectors comprising an isolated nucleic acid encoding a galanin receptor, cells comprising such vectors, antibodies directed to the galanin receptor, nucleic acid probes useful for detecting nucleic acid encoding galanin receptors, antisense oligonucleotides complementary to unique sequences of a nucleic acid encoding a galanin receptor, nonhuman transgenic animals which express DNA encoding a normal or a mutant galanin receptor, as well as methods of determining binding of compounds to the galanin receptor.

Method of identifying ligands which bind recombinant galanin receptor

This invention provides an isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding mammalian betaine/GABA transporters, including a human betaine/GABA transporter. This invention further provides vectors comprising said isolated nucleic acid molecules, and mammalian cells comprising such vectors. This invention further provides isolated mammalian and human betaine/GABA transporter proteins and antibodies directed thereto. This invention provides nucleic acid molecule probes useful for detecting nucleic acid molecules encoding mammalian or human betaine/GABA transporters, antisense oligonucleotides complementary to any sequences of a nucleic acid molecules which encode a mammalian or human betaine/GABA transporter. This invention further provides pharmaceutical compounds related to mammalian and human betaine/GABA transporters, and nonhuman transgenic animals which express DNA encoding a normal or a mutant mammalian or human betaine/GABA transporter. This invention further provides methods for determining substrate binding, detecting expression, drug screening, and treatments for alleviating abnormalities associated with mammalian betaine/GABA transporters and human betaine/GABA transporters.

Methods for identifying compounds which specifically bind a human

This invention provides an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a mammalian betaine/GABA transporter, an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a human betaine/GABA transporter, an isolated protein which is a mammalian betaine/GABA transporter, an isolated protein which is a human betaine/GABA transporter, vectors comprising an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a mammalian betaine/GABA transporter, vectors comprising an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a human betaine/GABA transporter, mammalian cells comprising such vectors, antibodies directed to the mammalian betaine/GABA transporter and antibodies directed to the human betaine/GABA transporter, nucleic acid probes useful for detecting nucleic acid molecules encoding mammalian betaine/GABA transporters and human betaine/GABA transporters, antisense oligonucleotides complementary to any sequences of a nucleic acid molecule which encodes a mammalian betaine/GABA transporter or a human betaine/GABA transporter, pharmaceutical compounds related to mammalian and human betaine/GABA transporters, and nonhuman transgenic animals which express DNA encoding a normal or a mutant mammalian or human betaine/GABA transporter. This invention further provides methods for determining substrate binding, detecting expression, drug screening, and treatments for alleviating abnormalities associated with mammalian betaine/GABA transporters and human betaine/GABA transporters.

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Kelli E Smith