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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2004
Applicants:
Matthew J. During, New York, NY (US);
Annamaria Vezzani, Milan, IT;
Inventors:
Matthew J. During, New York, NY (US);
Annamaria Vezzani, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
Neurologix, Inc., Fort Lee, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 37/18 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for delivering a nucleic acid sequence encoding neuropeptide Y, or a derivative or functional fragment thereof, to a mammalian nervous system target cell. The expression of exogenous NPY, or a derivative or a functional fragment thereof in the target cell(s) provides therapeutic benefit for subjects afflicted with a neurological disorder.