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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2015
Jonathan Jacob Sabbagh, Tampa, FL (US);
Chad Dickey, Tampa, FL (US);
Jonathan Jacob Sabbagh, Tampa, FL (US);
Chad Dickey, Tampa, FL (US);
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, Tampa, FL (US);
Abstract
The subject invention concerns materials and methods for treating depression, stress disorders, such as PTSD, anxiety disorders, and/or a neurodegenerative disease or condition in a person or animal. In one embodiment, a person or animal in need of treatment is administered one or more compounds or drugs, or a composition comprising the one or more compounds or drugs, that inhibit FKBP51 activity or function. The subject invention also concerns a method for inhibiting activity of the FKBP51 protein in a cell. The subject invention also concerns methods of screening for compounds or drugs that inhibit the FKBP51 protein.