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Calcium channel compositions and methods

US6528630B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 1997
Grant dateMar 4, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2017

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

Abstract

Isolated nucleic acid encoding calcium channel &agr;1F-subunits, including subunits encoded by nucleic acid that arises as splice variants of primary transcripts, is provided. Cells and vectors containing the nucleic acid and methods for identifying compounds that modulate the activity of calcium channels that contain &agr;1F-subunits are also provided.

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