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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1995
Lloyd S. Gray, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Doris M. Haverstick, Charlottesville, VA (US);
John J. Densmore, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Gabor Szabo, Charlottesville, VA (US);
The University of Virginia Patents Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for screening for voltage gated (VG)-selective inhibitors, novel VG-selective inhibitors, compositions containing the same, methods for inhibiting calcium entry into electrically non-excitable cells with said VG-selective inhibitors, methods for preventing proliferation of electrically non-excitable cells with said VG-selective inhibitors as well as methods of treating autoimmune diseases, preventing graft rejections, preventing apoptosis and treating cancer with the same.