Method of screening for modulators of amyloid formation
US5348963A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 26, 1993 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 26, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P25/28
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Agents which modulate or affect the intracellular trafficking and processing of proteins in the mammalian cell can be utilized to affect the trafficking and processing of APP, thereby inhibiting production of Alzheimer type amyloidosis. Particularly useful agents are chloroquine and its related derivatives such as primaquine.
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