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Method of reducing neuronal damage using omega conotoxin peptides

US5189020A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 1990
Grant dateFeb 23, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A partially purified omega conotoxin binding protein is disclosed. The protein, either in partially purified form or in a synaptosomal preparation, is useful in identifying compounds for use in reducing neuronal damage related to an ischemic condition, such as stroke, in a human patient.

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