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Isolated amyloid inhibitor protein (APIP) and compositions thereof

US6794363B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2001
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/2821
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides polynucleotides and polypeptides encoding an isolated amyloid inhibitor protein (APIP) and compositions thereof. The polypeptides of the subject invention can be used to inhibit the catabolism or sequential cleavage of arnyloid beta precursor protein (APP) by Sequential cleavage of APP by beta secretase and gamma secretase.

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