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Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2009
Applicants:

Hee-sup Shin, Seoul, KR;

Daesoo Kim, Seoul, KR;

Jungryun Lee, Seoul, KR;

Soonwook Choi, Seoul, KR;

Chanki Kim, Seoul, KR;

Sukchan Lee, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Hee-Sup Shin, Seoul, KR;

Daesoo Kim, Seoul, KR;

Jungryun Lee, Seoul, KR;

Soonwook Choi, Seoul, KR;

Chanki Kim, Seoul, KR;

Sukchan Lee, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 67/00 (2006.01); A01K 67/033 (2006.01); A01K 67/027 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a novel use of an α1G T-type calcium channel transgenic mouse as a nervous disease model, more particularly, a novel use of a mouse deficient in α1G T-type calcium channel showing novelty-seeking and alcohol preference as a nervous disease model for human nervous related diseases such as novelty-seeking character, alcoholism, anxiety and emotion disorder by stress, etc. The α1G T-type channel transgenic mice showing novelty-seeking and alcohol preference of the present invention can be effectively used for the development of a medicine and a therapeutic method for human nervous diseases.


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