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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kawori Wakita, Yokohama, JP;
Osamu Moro, Lexington, MA (US);
Manami Ohnuma, Kamakura, JP;
Ethan A. Lerner, Newton, MA (US);
Masahiro Tajima, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/816 ; C07K 1/400 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/816 ; C07K 1/400 ;
Abstract
There are provided a method to screen agonist or antagonist of the maxadilan receptor participating in vasodilating action, wherein a receptor of maxadilan is used, compounds which specifically bind to the receptor, and a tissue preparation having the receptor. The compounds are variants of maxadilan from the salivary glands of the sand fly.