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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2000
Eugeni A. Vaisberg, Foster City, CA (US);
Cynthia L. Adams, Palo Alto, CA (US);
James H. Sabry, San Francisco, CA (US);
Anne M. Crompton, San Francisco, CA (US);
Cytokinetics, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
According to the present invention, computer based techniques for using information technology in therapeutics or drug discovery. In an exemplary embodiment, computer based techniques for determining information about the properties of substances based upon information about structure of living or non-living cells exposed to substances are provided. Computer software according to the present invention enables researchers and/or scientists to identify promising candidates in the search for new and better medicines or treatments using, for example, a cellular informatics database.