Potassium channel
US7211406B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 26, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 1, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2500/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A novel polypeptide which is useful in searching for a therapeutic agent for diabetes, a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, an expression vector comprising the polynucleotide, a cell transfected with the expression vector, an antibody binding to the polypeptide, and a method of screening a therapeutic agent for diabetes are disclosed.The polypeptide is a novel background potassium channel expressed in the pancreas.
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