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Transgenic mouse comprising a disruption in an RGS9 gene

US6750375B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2001
Grant dateJun 15, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K2267/0362
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an animal model for studying behavior related to RGS9 and RGS9 modulated dopamine D2-mediated behavior. The invention provides transgenic non-human animals in which RGS9 expression is disrupted, methods of using such animals, and methods of modulating dopamine D2-mediated behavior.

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