Vanilloid receptor-related nucleic acids and polypeptides

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2006-10-03

2006-10-03

Li, Ruixiang (Department: 1646)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Animal cell, per se ; composition thereof; process of...

C435S252300, C435S254200, C435S254110, C435S320100, C536S023500

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ABSTRACT:
This invention provides novel genes and polypeptides of the VR family, identification of trkA+pain specific genes expressed in the DRG, and use of these genes and polypeptides for the treatment of pain and identification of agents useful in the treatment of pain.

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