Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods for identifying analgesic agents
- Patent Title (中): 镇痛剂鉴别方法
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Application No.: US13860810Application Date: 2013-04-11
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Publication No.: US09278088B2Publication Date: 2016-03-08
- Inventor: Marcia MacDonald , Mark Samuels , Robin Sherrington , Yigal Paul Goldberg
- Applicant: Marcia MacDonald , Mark Samuels , Robin Sherrington , Yigal Paul Goldberg
- Applicant Address: CA Burnaby, B.C.
- Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Current Assignee: Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Burnaby, B.C.
- Agent Elliot M. Olstein; Alan J. Grant
- Main IPC: A61K31/00
- IPC: A61K31/00 ; A61K31/40 ; A01N43/38 ; C07H21/04 ; A61K31/407 ; C12Q1/68
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the discovery that mutations in SCN9A are causative of Congenital Indifference to Pain (CIP) in humans. The invention also relates to methods of using compounds small organic compounds to treat pain as well as to predict the effect of analgesic agents in patients, such as those possessing gain of function mutations.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130210884A1 Methods for Identifying Analgesic Agents Public/Granted day:2013-08-15
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