Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing – Biospecific ligand binding assay – Utilizing isolate of tissue or organ as binding agent
Patent
1993-11-04
1995-06-13
Russel, Jeffrey E.
Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
Biospecific ligand binding assay
Utilizing isolate of tissue or organ as binding agent
424 92, 435 29, 436 86, A61K 4900, G01N 33567, G01N 3368
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ABSTRACT:
A partially purified omega conotoxin binding protein is disclosed. The protein, either in partially purified form or in a synaptosomal preparation, is useful in identifying compounds for use in reducing neuronal damage related to an ischemic condition, such as stroke, in a human patient.
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Bitner Robert S.
Bowersox Stephen S.
Fox James A.
Miljanich George P.
Valentino Karen L.
Dehlinger Peter J.
Neurex Corporation
Russel Jeffrey E.
Stratford Carol A.
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