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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:
Aug. 05, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ta-Yuan Chang, Etna, NH (US);
Tatsuhiko Kodama, Tokyo, JP;
Takao Hamakubo, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiki Kawabe, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/00 ; C12P 2/100 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/563 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/00 ; C12P 2/100 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/563 ;
Abstract
This invention provides a screening method for sterol regulatory element binding protein (SREBP) pathway-specific inhibitors using a mutant cultured cell, as well as therapeutic agents for hyperlipemia, arterial sclerosis, obesity or cancer containing an SREBP pathway-specific inhibitor selected by said screening method.