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Compositions and methods for altering cocaine esterase activity

US8501692B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN · US

Inventors

Roger K. Sunahara · Ann Arbor, US
John J. Tesmer · Ann Arbor, US
Diwahar L. Narasimhan · Ann Arbor, US
James H. Woods · Ann Arbor, US
Mark NANCE · Ann Arbor, US
Elin EDWALD · Reykjavík, IS

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 14, 2010
Grant date	Aug 6, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 14, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12Y301/01084
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to compositions and methods for treating and preventing cocaine addiction. In particular, the present invention provides mutated cocaine esterase proteins for use in treating and preventing cocaine addiction.

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