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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2006
Chi-bom Chae, Seoul, KR;
Yong Song Gho, Suwon, KR;
Seung-pil Yang, Pohan, KR;
Dong-goo Bae, Pohang, KR;
Byung OH Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Sewook Hwang, Pohang, KR;
Chi-Bom Chae, Seoul, KR;
Yong Song Gho, Suwon, KR;
Seung-Pil Yang, Pohan, KR;
Dong-Goo Bae, Pohang, KR;
Byung Oh Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Sewook Hwang, Pohang, KR;
POSCO, Pohang-shi, KR;
Postech Foundation, Pohang, KR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a VEGF polypeptide that binds to Aβ. The present invention also relates to a compound that sequesters Aβ. And conversely, the invention relates to a compound that sequesters VEGF. Thus, the present invention also relates to a method of screening for a compound that inhibits the binding of VEGF to Aβ, and thus relates to prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.