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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2003
Applicants:
Takao Shimizu, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Ishii, Tokyo, JP;
Kyoko Noguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Japan Science and Technology Agency, Kawaguchi-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); C12Q 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
It is intended to provide a novel receptor of LPA and a method of screening a drug such as an LPA receptor antagonist using the same. Use as a lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) receptor comprising a G protein-coupled protein p2y9. More specifically, use of the G protein-coupled protein p2y9 as a lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) receptor. A method of screening an agonist or an antagonist to the LPA receptor as described above by using the receptor.