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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Kent W. Small, Glendale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kent W. Small, Glendale, CA (US);
Edwin M. Stone, Iowa City, IA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); A61K 35/30 (2015.01); C12Q 1/6883 (2018.01); A61P 27/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/30 (2013.01); A61P 27/02 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6883 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for treating, screening and diagnosing macular degeneration in a subject. This is a new pathway found which is the only one known to be involved in development of the human macula. Manipulation and control of this pathway will allow rebuilding and/or repair of the macula, making new and improved better maculae.