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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2009
Sun-yung Jung, Radnor, PA (US);
Mary Birchler, Malvern, PA (US);
Sun-Yung Jung, Radnor, PA (US);
Mary Birchler, Malvern, PA (US);
Janssen Biotech, Inc., Horsham, PA (US);
Abstract
The method of the invention is useful for evaluating pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of neurological diseases encompassing neurological or neurodegenerative diseases associated with cognitive dysfunction and, in particular, dementia; schizophrenia; anxiety; depression; and pain using a rodent behavioral assay, wherein the method is useful in testing compositions useful in the modulation, amelioration, prevention, or treatment of dementia using a non-human animal carrying at least a transgene for human amyloid-beta protein or human tau and transgenes causing the elevated production of the human amyloid-beta protein in the animal as compared to nontransgenic animals of the same genetic background and the behavior is a nesting behavior.