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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 11, 2007
Applicants:

Partha Sarkar, League City, TX (US);

Tetsuo Ashizwa, Gainesville, FL (US);

Weidong Xu, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Partha Sarkar, League City, TX (US);

Tetsuo Ashizwa, Gainesville, FL (US);

Weidong Xu, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12Q 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention concerns the methods and compositions involving nucleic acids with long repeat sequences. In some embodiments of the invention, there are methods for generating such a nucleic acid, and in other methods, there are methods for using such a nucleic acid to screen for candidate therapeutic compounds. Furthermore the present invention relates to methods of screening for Notch inhibitors and other substances that may be used to treat muscle loss and wasting.


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