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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2002
Applicants:
Beatrice Le Bourdelles, Sawbridgeworth, GB;
Paul John Whiting, Stansted Mountfitchet, GB;
Inventors:
Beatrice Le Bourdelles, Sawbridgeworth, GB;
Paul John Whiting, Stansted Mountfitchet, GB;
Assignee:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd., Hoddesdon, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C12N 5/16 (2006.01); C07K 14/705 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to the cloning of novel cDNA sequences encoding the αand δ receptor subunits of the human GABAreceptor; to stably co-transfected eukaryotic cell lines capable of expressing a human GABAreceptor, which receptor comprises at least one of the novel αand δ receptor subunits; and to the use of such cell lines in screening for and designing medicaments which act upon the human GAGAreceptor.