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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 05, 1997
Ramesh A. Bhat, King of Prussia, PA (US);
Ruth Henderson, Swarthmore, PA (US);
Chulai Hsiao, Wilmington, DE (US);
Sotirios A. Karathanasis, Berwyn, PA (US);
Ramesh A. Bhat, King of Prussia, PA (US);
Ruth Henderson, Swarthmore, PA (US);
Chulai Hsiao, Wilmington, DE (US);
Sotirios A. Karathanasis, Berwyn, PA (US);
American Home Products Corporation, Madison, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides isolated nucleic acids encoding full-length human estrogen receptor-β (hERβ), which comprises 530 amino acids. The invention also provides isolated hERβ polypeptides and hERβ-reactive antibodies, including those that specifically recognize amino acids 1–45 of hERβ. The invention also encompasses methods for identifying hERβ-interactive compounds, including agonists, antagonists, and co-activators.