HUMAN SCHIZOPHRENIA GENE

26 декабря, 2002
Abstract: Nucleic acids comprising the neuregulin 1 gene and encoding NRG1 polypeptides are disclosed. European Patents via NewsEdge Corporation : Abstract: Nucleic acids comprising the neuregulin 1 gene (NRG1) and encoding NRG1 polypeptides are disclosed. Also described are related nucleic acids encoding NRG1 polypeptides; NRG1 polypeptides; antibodies that bind to NRG1 polypeptides; methods of diagnosis of susceptibility to schizophrenia; assays for agents that alter the activity of NRG1 polypeptide or which identify NRG1 binding agents, and the agents or binding agents identified by the assays; NRG1 therapeutic agents, including the NRG1 nucleic acids, NRG1 polypeptides, or agents that alter the activity of an NRG1 polypeptides; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the NRG1 therapeutic agents; as well as methods of therapy of schizophrenia. Pub. No.: EP 1265999 Appl. Data: EP 01913147 2001 02 28 If you would like to purchase a copy of this patent, please call MicroPatent at 800-648-6787. Applicant: Decode Genetics EHF. << Copyright ©2002 MicroPatent >>