Title:
DIAGNOSTICS AND THERAPEUTICS FOR DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 6 (GPR6)
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004038416
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
The invention provides a human GPR6 which is associated with the hematological diseases, cardiovascular diseases, disorders of the peripheral and central nervous system, urological disorders, gastroenterological disorders, inflammation and cancer. The invention also provides assays for the identification of compounds useful in the treatment or prevention of hematological diseases, cardiovascular diseases, disorders of the peripheral and central nervous system, urological disorders, gastroenterological disorders, inflammation and cancer. The invention also features compounds which bind to and/or activate or inhibit the activity of GPR6 as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds.
Inventors:
GOLZ STEFAN (DE)
BRUEGGEMEIER ULF (DE)
SUMMER HOLGER (DE)
BRUEGGEMEIER ULF (DE)
SUMMER HOLGER (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2003/011394
Publication Date:
March 17, 2005
Filing Date:
October 15, 2003
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Assignee:
BAYER HEALTHCARE AG (DE)
GOLZ STEFAN (DE)
BRUEGGEMEIER ULF (DE)
SUMMER HOLGER (DE)
GOLZ STEFAN (DE)
BRUEGGEMEIER ULF (DE)
SUMMER HOLGER (DE)
International Classes:
A61K38/17; C07K16/28; G01N33/566; (IPC1-7): G01N33/566; A61K38/17; C12Q1/68
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