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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2002
Applicants:
Ning Qin, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Ellen Codd, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Inventors:
Ning Qin, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Ellen Codd, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Assignee:
Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc., Raritan, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/12 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides nucleic acid and polypeptide sequences describing a novel isoform of the α2δ subunit of a voltage gated calcium channel, herein named as α2δ-4. The isolated nucleic acid or polypeptide molecule of the invention can be used in diagnosing and treating a disease or disorder associated with a defective α2δ-4 subunit, such as seizure-related syndromes, anxiety, multiple sclerosis, and the like.