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Nurotoxic sterol glycosides

US9573972B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2009
Grant dateFeb 21, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K2267/035
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to compositions for use in animal models of neurodegenerative disease and methods therefor. More particularly, the invention relates to the use of neurotoxic sterol glycosides or neurotoxic glycolipids, or combinations thereof, in animal models of neurodegenerative disease. Neurotoxicity-modulating chromenols can also be used in these animal models in combination with the neurotoxic sterol glycosides or neurotoxic glycolipids, or combinations thereof.

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