Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing – Biospecific ligand binding assay
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-30
2010-12-14
Ulm, John D (Department: 1649)
Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
Biospecific ligand binding assay
C435S007100, C435S007800
Reexamination Certificate
active
07851228
ABSTRACT:
The disclosure relates generally to neurodegenerative disorders and more specifically to a group of presenilin/G-protein/c-src binding polypeptides and methods of use for modulating signaling and progression of Alzheimer's disease.
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Dewji Nazneen
Singer S. Jonathan
Baker, Jr. Joseph R.
Gavrilovich Dodd & Lindsey LLP
The Regents of the University of California
Ulm John D
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