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Assay systems and methods for measuring P38 map kinase, and modulators thereof

US6010856A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 1997
Grant dateJan 4, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/6897
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Assay systems utilizing a reporter construct based on p38 phosphorylation of myocyte enhancer factor 2 (MEF2) transcription factor are provided. The reporter construct and methods of use are provided, as well as methods of treatment of inflammatory and muscular disorders associated with MEF2-regulated gene expression.

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