Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Nonhuman animal – Transgenic nonhuman animal
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-26
2007-06-26
Kaushal, Sumesh (Department: 1633)
Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and
Nonhuman animal
Transgenic nonhuman animal
C800S003000, C800S008000, C800S009000, C800S014000, C800S021000, C800S024000, C800S025000, C435S069100, C435S320100, C435S325000, C435S455000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10977458
ABSTRACT:
Transgenic non-human mammals over-expressing MHCI in skeletal muscle are provided herein, as are methods of using these transgenic non-human mammals for screening candidate compounds for treating type 2 diabetes, and methods for altering the ratio of MHCI to MHCII in a subject.
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Greenlund Laura J.
Nair K. Sreekumaran
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Hiriyanna Kelaginamane T.
Kaushal Sumesh
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
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