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Luciferase reporter bioassay of parathyroid hormone compounds

US6720153B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 1999
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/74
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention is directed to a bioassay for determining the functionality of parathyroid hormone compounds. More particularly, this invention is directed to a bioassay wherein the compound to be tested is added to a culture of parathyroid hormone receptor expressing cells bearing a reporter gene under the transcriptional control of multiple c-AMP responsive elements.

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