Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Nonhuman animal – Transgenic nonhuman animal
Reexamination Certificate
2005-06-10
2008-12-16
Bertoglio, Valarie (Department: 1632)
Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and
Nonhuman animal
Transgenic nonhuman animal
C800S003000, C800S020000, C424S009200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07465848
ABSTRACT:
The invention includes a zebrafish assay for cardiac response.
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Burns C. Geoffrey
Macrae Calum A.
Milan David J.
Peterson Randall
Peterson Travis
Bertoglio Valarie
Fish & Richardson P.C.
The General Hospital Corporation
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