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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Berglind Ran Olafsdottir, Reykjavik, IS;
Jeffrey Gulcher, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
deCODE genetics ehf., Reykjavik, IS;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/10 ; C12N 1/512 ; C12N 1/563 ; C07H 2/104 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/10 ; C12N 1/512 ; C12N 1/563 ; C07H 2/104 ;
Abstract
The gene for hypocretin (orexin) receptor 1 (HCRTR1), which is associated with narcolepsy, is disclosed. Also described are methods of diagnosis of narcolepsy, pharmaceutical compositions comprising nucleic acids comprising the HCRTR1 gene, as well as methods of therapy of narcolepsy.