Screening method for an agent having an effect on a sphingosine kinase signaling pathway
US6649362B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 16, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/34
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A screening method for identifying a therapeutic candidate for a coronary heart disease or an inflammatory condition is disclosed. The screening method tests for the presence or absence of an effect by a putative therapeutic agent on a component of a sphingosine kinase signaling pathway.
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