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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
David T. Denhardt, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Susan R. Rittling, Kingston, NJ (US);
Masaki Noda, Tokyo, JP;
Aaron J. Kowalski, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 6/7027 ; G01N 3/300 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/563 ; C07H 2/104 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 6/7027 ; G01N 3/300 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/563 ; C07H 2/104 ;
Abstract
A transgenic non-human animal with alterations in the osteopontin gene is prepared by introduction of a gene encoding an altered osteopontin protein into a host non-human animal. Methods for using transgenic mice so generated to screen for agents that effect osteopontin's cellular modulating activity are also provided.