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Patent No.:

US 8389794 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2008
Applicants:

Arne Lund Jørgensen, Højbjerg, DK;

Ida Elisabeth Holm, Højbjerg, DK;

Anders Lade Nielsen, Åbyhøj, DK;

Marianne Gregers Johansen, Århus C, DK;

Jannik Ejnar Jakobsen, Trige, DK;

Inventors:

Arne Lund Jørgensen, Højbjerg, DK;

Ida Elisabeth Holm, Højbjerg, DK;

Anders Lade Nielsen, Åbyhøj, DK;

Marianne Gregers Johansen, Århus C, DK;

Jannik Ejnar Jakobsen, Trige, DK;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); A01K 67/027 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a modified pig as a model for studying Alzheimer's disease. The modified pig model displays one or more phenotypes associated with Alzheimer's disease. Disclosed is also a modified pig comprising a modified human and/or porcine APP gene, and/or PS1 gene, and/or a transcriptional and/or translational product or part thereof. The invention further relates to methods for producing the modified pig; and methods for evaluating the effect of a therapeutical treatment of Alzheimer's disease; methods for screening the efficacy of a pharmaceutical composition; and a method for treatment of a human being suffering from Alzheimer's disease are disclosed.


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Jørgensen, Arne. (2013). Transgenic pig as a model of alzheimer's disease (U.S. Patent No. 8389794). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8389794

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