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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2003
Applicants:
Tennore M. Ramesh, Westwood, MA (US);
Sean Scott, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tennore M. Ramesh, Westwood, MA (US);
Sean Scott, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
ALS Therapy Development Foundation, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/62 (2006.01); A01N 43/04 (2006.01); A61K 31/55 (2006.01); A61K 31/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods for modulating proteasome activity in a subject is provided. Proteasome activity is modulated by administering a therapeutically effective amount of proteasome modulating pharmacological agent to a subject. In a preferred embodiment, the proteasome modulating pharmacological agent is a protease inhibitor. In another aspect, a screening assay for detecting and identifying proteasome modulating pharmacological agents to modulate proteasome activity in a subject is also provided.