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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:
Mar. 05, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 26, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Leslie A. Leinwand, Boulder, CO (US);
Karen L. Vikstrom, Fayetteville, NY (US);
Assignee:
University Technology Corporation, Boulder, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 6/700 ; A01K 6/7027 ; C12N 1/563 ; G01N 3/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 6/700 ; A01K 6/7027 ; C12N 1/563 ; G01N 3/300 ;
Abstract
The present invention discloses a transgenic mouse that is a model for congestive heart failure. The disclosed mouse is a subset of a transgenic mouse line that is a model for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Also disclosed are a recombinant nucleic acid molecule encoding a transgene, and methods of using the transgenic mouse model to study congestive heart failure and conditions and treatments related thereto.