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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2003
Applicants:
Justin Mccarthy, Mountain View, CA (US);
Barbara Cordell, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Justin McCarthy, Mountain View, CA (US);
Barbara Cordell, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Scios, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C12N 15/85 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods for identifying inhibitors of neuronal degeneration, and their use in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders. In particular methods methods are disclosed for identifying inhibitors of neuronal degeneration or cell death by taking advantage of the involvement of presenilin (PS) and Par-4 in NF-κB activation.