PIG MODEL FOR PSORIASIS

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APP PUB NO 20100122356A1
SERIAL NO

12529812

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The present invention relates to a genetically modified pig as a model for studying psoriasis. The modified pig model displays one or more phenotypes associated with psoriasis. Disclosed is also a modified pig comprising a mutation in the endogenous ILK-I Ra, JunB/cJun, CD18, IKK2, and/or LIG1 gene, and/or a human, porcine and/or murine PPARs, PPAR-δ, lκB-α, STAT3c, Integrin beta 1, Integrin alpha 2, MEK1, Amphiregulin, BMP-6, VEGF, JunBΔec-JunΔep, IL-I a, TGF.beta 1, CD18 hypo, Cre/lkk2FL/FL, Dsg1, SCCE, TGF-a, TNF-a, IL-20, IFN-g, LIG1 KO, KGF, IL-6, PAFR1 Cre/lkk2FL/FL, IL1 R, Dsg3, IFN-gamma, p40, ILI Ra, IKK2, JunB/c-Jun, and/or LIG1 gene, transcriptional and/or translational product or part thereof. The invention further relates to methods for producing the modified pig; and methods for evaluating the effect of a therapeutical treatment of psoriasis, for screening the efficacy of a pharmaceutical composition, and a method for treatment of human being suffering from psoriasis are disclosed.

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LEO PHARMA A/S2750 BALLERUP
AARHUS UNIVERSITETNORDRE RINGGADE 1 AARHUS C 8000
SYDDANSK UNIVERSITETCAMPUSVEJ 55 ODENSE M 5230

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bolund, Lars Axel Skodstrup, DK 7 50
Kragh, Peter Michael Trondheim, NO 6 48
Kristiansen, Karsten Broby, DK 8 11
Mikkelsen, Jacob Giehm Silkeborg, DK 6 49
Petersen, Thomas Kongstad Stenlose, DK 1 1
Sørensen, Charlotte Brandt Hojbjerg, DK 3 45
Staunstrup, Nicklas Heine Aarhus N, DK 2 3
Svensson, Lars Lund, SE 37 338

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