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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 25, 1998
Jonathan A. Bard, Doylestown, PA (US);
Beth Borowsky, Montclair, NJ (US);
Kelli E. Smith, Wayne, NJ (US);
Theresa A. Branchek, Teaneck, NJ (US);
Christophe P. G. Gerald, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Kenneth A. Jones, Bergenfield, NJ (US);
Synaptic Pharmaceutical Corporation, Paramus, NJ (US);
Abstract
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.