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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
J. Gregor Sutcliffe, Cardiff, CA (US);
Luis De Lecea, Del Mar, CA (US);
Steven J. Henriksen, Solana Beach, CA (US);
George R. Siggins, Del Mar, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9395 ; C12N 5/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9395 ; C12N 5/16 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to nucleic acids encoding a novel neuropeptide designated cortistatin. The cortistatin nucleic acids, proteins and polypeptides thereof along with anti-cortistatin antibodies are useful in both screening methods, diagnostic methods and therapeutic methods related to modulation of sleep and disorders thereof.