G-protein coupled receptor ligands and methods

Details G-protein coupled receptor ligands and methods G-protein coupled receptor ligands and methods

2008-03-04

2008-03-04

Ulm, John (Department: 1649)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...

C435S007200, C436S501000

Reexamination Certificate

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to RF-amide peptides and their use for treating, preventing and curing neurological and metabolic medical disorders. The invention also relates to methods for modulating a G-protein coupled receptor and for identifying substances which modulate the receptor.

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