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Molecules of the pyrin domain protein family and uses thereof

US7300749B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 2002
Grant dateNov 27, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/52
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing NBS-1 and PYRIN-1 are disclosed. The methods take advantage of the interactions between NBS-1 or PYRIN-1 and various proteins involved in apoptotic and inflammatory signaling pathways. Also disclosed are methods for identifying modulators of ASC and NF-κB.

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