Protein inhibiting aggregation of beta amyloid peptide
US7112569B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 2, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 26, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 30, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel protein inhibiting β amyloid aggregation and a strain producing the protein, more precisely, to a novel protein inhibiting β amyloid aggregation, a gene coding the protein, a Streptomyces sp. strain producing the protein and a therapeutic agent for neurodegenerative disorders containing the protein as an effective ingredient. The therapeutic agent of the present invention containing the protein inhibiting β amyloid aggregation as an effective ingredient can be effectively used for the prevention and the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease.
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