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DNA Molecule Encoding the B3 Adrenegic Receptor

The B3-Adrenergic receptor protein and DNA which encodes same, vectors containing the DNA, host cells transformed with the vectors and methods of using the protein, the DNA and the transformed host cells. Widely licensed on a non-exclusive basis for diabetes research. U.S. Patent #5,364,772.

Published: 3/31/2014 | Inventor(s): James Granneman, Kristine Lahners, Donald Rao

Keywords(s): Disease, DNA, Drug Target, Therapeutics

Category(s): Drug Screening, Diseases, Life Science, Small molecule, Therapeutics, Metabolic disorders

Novel Mammalian Putative Phosphatidylinositol-4-Phosphate-5-Kinase

Researchers at Wayne State University have discovered a novel mammalian gene which may be involved in membrane trafficking, more specifically, insulin-induced translocation of the fat/muscle-specific glucose transporter GLUT4. This material is a potentially valuable research tool for investigation relating to the diagnosis or therapy of diabetes....

Published: 3/31/2014 | Inventor(s): Assia Shisheva

Keywords(s): DNA, Drug Target, Therapeutics

Category(s): Biotechnology, Diseases, Life Science, Metabolic disorders, Therapeutics

Gene for Chicken Interleukin 15...

Detailed Description WSU researchers have cloned and patented chicken IL-2 and related avian lymphokines for use as avian vaccine adjuvants. The inventors have shown experimentally that chicken IL-2 can enhance vaccine effectiveness in chickens. Future research to further enable this technology will likely include optimization of delivery methods....

Published: 3/31/2014 | Inventor(s): Roy Sundick, Lily Jones, David Smith

Keywords(s): DNA, Vaccines

Category(s): Animal/Veterinary, Biologicals, Life Science, Therapeutics, Vaccines