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Title:
METHOD FOR SCREENING MEDICINE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006075140
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a medicine screening method with which a substance to inhibit cell adhesion and/or cell migration of a polymorphonuclear leukocyte without using an animal for examination is inexpensively and simply screened.

The cell adhesion ability of the polymorphonuclear leukocyte is evaluated by adding at least a polymorphonuclear leukocyte, a test specimen and an activator for the polymorphonuclear leukocyte to an adherent substrate coated on a solid supporting body and assaying the adherent cells of the polymorphonuclear leukocyte to the adherent substrate. A substance to inhibit the cell adhesion and/or cell migration of a polymorphonuclear leukocyte is inexpensively and simply screened in a short time without carrying out an animal experiment to efficiently develop a medicine.


Inventors:
SUZUKI KINGO
NAMIKI HIDEO
Application Number:
JP2004266045A
Publication Date:
March 23, 2006
Filing Date:
September 13, 2004
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Assignee:
UNIV WASEDA
International Classes:
C12Q1/02; G01N21/78; G01N33/15; G01N33/48; G01N33/50
Domestic Patent References:
JP2004502938A2004-01-29
Foreign References:
WO2003091730A12003-11-06
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Mamoru Ushiki
Hiromitsu Watanabe
Kuniaki Toyama
Shimizu Sakaematsu