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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:
Jan. 11, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 17, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akinori Nishi, Fukuoka, JP;
Gretchen L Snyder, New York, NY (US);
Allen A Fienberg, New York, NY (US);
Paul Greengard, New York, NY (US);
Assignee:
The Rockfeller University, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514-2 ;
Abstract
The present invention discloses the bidirectional regulation of DARPP-32 phosphorylation by dopamine and dopamine D1 and D2 receptors. This disclosure leads to new methodology in the treatment of schizophrenia and related disorders. In addition, the present invention provides methods for identifying agents that can be used in such treatment.