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CHO Cell Line Expressing HERG-1 Potassium Channels

HERG-1 (human ether-a-go-go-related gene) potassium channels mediate repolarization of cardiac action potentials. Loss of function mutations in hERG-1 can result in long QT syndrome, an inherited diso...
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Gail Robertson, Barry Ganetzky, Jeffrey Warmke, Matthew Trudeau, Samuel Breit, Terence Campbell, Bruce Walker, Stella Valenzuela | P00082US

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Plasmids And Cell Lines Expressing The DMPK 3'UTR

The UW Madison researchers' invention is a set of plasmid constructs and cell lines developed to investigate the effects of RNA toxicity in myotonic dystrophy. The inventor created two constructs ...
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Mani Mahadevan, Jeffrey Amack | P210221US01

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Method Of Preparing Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A Light Chain

The present invention provides a preparation of botulinum toxin light chain type A or E, wherein the preparation is both catalytically active and soluble. Preferably, the preparation consists essentia...
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Eric Johnson, Marite Bradshaw, Joseph Barbieri, Michael Baldwin | P04467US

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Isogenic Blood-Brain Barrier Model

A method of creating an isogenic multicellular blood-brain barrier model from iPSCs is disclosed.
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Eric Shusta, Scott Canfield, Clive Svendsen, Gad Vatine, Sean Palecek | P160286US02

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Lesion Volume Measurements System

An apparatus for measuring lesion volume, for example, in laboratory animals, provides a mirror box allowing a camera to simultaneously acquire profiles of the lesion along at least two crossing axes ...
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Randall Kimple, Junzhou Chen, Hunter Higby, Ryan Wisth, Kyuhyun Lee, Jeremy Rogers | P190262US02

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