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Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2007
Applicants:

Walter J. Koch, Broomall, PA (US);

Patrick Most, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Sven T. Pleger, Heidelberg, DE;

Joseph E. Rabinowitz, Elkins Park, PA (US);

Inventors:

Walter J. Koch, Broomall, PA (US);

Patrick Most, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Sven T. Pleger, Heidelberg, DE;

Joseph E. Rabinowitz, Elkins Park, PA (US);

Assignee:

Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 48/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/11 (2006.01); C12N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides nucleic acid segments, compositions and methods for the treatment of heart failure, vascular dysfunction, endothelial dysfunction, diabetes, [Ca]i regulation and NO synthase dysfunction. Adeno-associated and adenovirus are used as gene delivery vectors for the nucleic acid segments to product long term over-expression of S100A1, a small calcium sensing protein associated with the disclosed ailments and dysfunctions.


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