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PrPSc-selective peptides

US7435540B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2006
Grant dateOct 14, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/2828
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention features methods for identifying peptides that selectively bind to PrPSc or fragments thereof. The invention also features the use of such peptides in screening methods for the identification of candidate agents useful for the treatment of a prion disease.

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