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ABHD5 and partial HDAC4 fragments and variants as a therapeutic approach for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases

US9914912B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

RUPRECHT - KARLS - UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG · DE

Inventors

Johannes Backs · Dallas, US
Zegeye Jebessa · Heidelberg, DE
Lorenz Lehmann · Gonterskirchen, DE
Hugo Katus · Heidelberg, DE
Oliver Müller · Dossenheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 17, 2014
Grant date	Mar 13, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 17, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2500/20
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to Abhydrolase containing domain 5 (ABHD5) and N-terminal fragments of HDAC4 (HDAC4-NT) and variants of the aforementioned peptides for the treatment and prevention of heart failure. The present invention further provides vectors for the cardiomyocyte-specific expression of said peptides and a test system comprising ABHD5 for the identification of novel compounds which are useful for the treatment of heart failure.

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