Method for altering the lifespan of eukaryotic organisms
US8642660B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2008 |
| Grant date | Feb 4, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 30, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for altering the lifespan of a eukaryotic organism. The method comprises the steps of providing a lifespan altering compound, and administering an effective amount of the compound to a eukaryotic organism, such that the lifespan of the organism is altered. In one embodiment, the compound is identified using the DeaD assay.
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