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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2011
Applicants:
Gregory J. Bix, College Station, TX (US);
Sarah Wright, San Francisco, CA (US);
Irene Griswold-prenner, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Gregory J. Bix, College Station, TX (US);
Sarah Wright, San Francisco, CA (US);
Irene Griswold-Prenner, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, College Station, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/39 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/39 (2013.01);
Abstract
The application reports that perlecan domain V (DV) or the LG3 domain thereof reduces deposition and toxicity of Aβ peptide, the major component of plaques in Alzheimer's disease. Methods of using DV, LG3 and related molecules in treatment of amyloidogenic diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease, are provided.