Title:
METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING MODULATORS OF SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY AND CELL MOTILITY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000053735
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
The invention features a method for determining whether a candidate compound modulates the expression of a gene operably linked to a netrin promoter, including: a) providing a cell expressing a gene operably linked to a netrin promoter; b) contacting the cell with a candidate compound; c) detecting or measuring expression of the gene following contact of the cell with the candidate compound; and d) determining whether the candidate compound modulates the expression of the gene.
Inventors:
MORRIS STEPHEN
MURPHY RICHARD
FAWCETT JAMES
KENNEDY TIMOTHY
MANNIT COLLEEN
MURPHY RICHARD
FAWCETT JAMES
KENNEDY TIMOTHY
MANNIT COLLEEN
Application Number:
PCT/IB2000/000505
Publication Date:
August 29, 2002
Filing Date:
March 09, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
UNIV MCGILL (CA)
International Classes:
C12N15/85; G01N33/50; A61K38/00; (IPC1-7): G01N33/50; C12Q1/68
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