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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 15, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kevin Beaumont, San Diego, CA (US);
Timothy J Rink, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
436504 ; 436501 ; 436503 ;
Abstract
Methods for identifying or screening or characterizing or assaying or isolating known or candidate agonists and antagonists of amylin, comprising binding assays utilizing preparations containing specific receptors for amylin. Membranes from the brain that contain high density receptors for amylin are particularly useful for the methods of this invention, and as a source of amylin receptors.