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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2016
Applicant:
The Texas A&m University System, College Station, TX (US);
Inventors:
Allison Ficht, College Station, TX (US);
Theresa Good, Pasadena, MD (US);
Kenneth Carson, San Antonio, TX (US);
Sungmun Lee, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, College Station, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/17 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/002 (2006.01); C07K 14/44 (2006.01); C07K 14/47 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/44 (2013.01); C07K 14/4702 (2013.01); C07K 14/4711 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01); C07K 2319/35 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present inventions are compositions and methods of using at least a portion of an isolated and purified α-crystallin polypeptide that includes one or more β-pleated sheets and that prevents neurotoxicity and amyloidogenesis.