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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2008
Masato Horie, Naruto, JP;
Keiichi Okutomi, Tokushima, JP;
Yoshihiro Taniguchi, Tokushima, JP;
Mikio Suzuki, Tokushima, JP;
Yutaka Ohbuchi, Tokushima, JP;
Masato Horie, Naruto, JP;
Keiichi Okutomi, Tokushima, JP;
Yoshihiro Taniguchi, Tokushima, JP;
Mikio Suzuki, Tokushima, JP;
Yutaka Ohbuchi, Tokushima, JP;
Osaka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The invention provides a brain-specific gene useful in treating Alzheimer's disease, for instance, which comprises a nucleotide sequence cording for the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1 and fragments thereof; an expression vector comprising the gene; a host cell comprising the expression vector; an expression product of the gene; an antibody against the product; a therapeutic and prophylactic composition for neurodegenerative disease; and the like.