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Compositions and methods of using differentiated cells sensitized to botulinum neurotoxin

US8778623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation · US

Inventors

Eric A. Johnson · Hudson, US
Regina Clare Meyer Whitemarsh · Madison, US
Sabine Pellett · Madison, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 28, 2013
Grant date	Jul 15, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 28, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2333/96486
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Differentiated cholinergic cells having motor neuron-like morphology and increased sensitivity to botulinum neurotoxin are provided herein. Methods of using such differentiated cells for detecting neurotoxin are also provided.

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