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Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2005
Applicants:

Rene Daniel, Ambler, PA (US);

Anna Marie Skalka, Princeton, NJ (US);

Gary D. Kao, Wynnewood, PA (US);

Giuseppe Nunnari, Cantania, IT;

Roger J. Pomerantz, Chalfont, PA (US);

Inventors:

Rene Daniel, Ambler, PA (US);

Anna Marie Skalka, Princeton, NJ (US);

Gary D. Kao, Wynnewood, PA (US);

Giuseppe Nunnari, Cantania, IT;

Roger J. Pomerantz, Chalfont, PA (US);

Assignee:

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/21 (2006.01); C12Q 1/701 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Cellular targets for anti-retroviral drug development are disclosed. The cellular targets comprise ATR kinase and its relevant substrates, based on the identification of the ATR kinase as required for the final step of retroviral DNA integration. Assays for identifying modulators of retroviral integration via the ATR kinase pathway are disclosed, as well as modulators identified by such assays. Pharmaceutical preparations and methods of their use in treating retroviral infection are also disclosed.


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