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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2003
Applicants:
Carson R Loomis, Durham, NC (US);
Robert H. Oakley, Durham, NC (US);
Shuntai Wang, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Allen E. Eckhardt, Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
Carson R Loomis, Durham, NC (US);
Robert H. Oakley, Durham, NC (US);
Shuntai Wang, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Allen E. Eckhardt, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
Molecular Devices Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/567 (2006.01); G01N 33/542 (2006.01); C12Q 1/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Described herein are methods of identifying a transmembrane receptor (TMR) agonist and compounds identified by this method. The TMR agonist (TMRA) is capable of activating TMR signaling while exhibiting reduced TMR internalization over a control compound.