.beta.-secretase

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5744346
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08480498

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Compositions comprising a novel protease capable of cleaving .beta.-amyloid precursor protein on the amino-terminal side of the .beta.-amyloid peptide therein are provided. The protease is designated .beta.-secretase. The .beta.-secretase may be used in screening assays to identify .beta.-secretase inhibitors, or the .beta.-secretase is combined with a suitable polypeptide substrate and cleavage of the substrate determined in the presence and absence of the test substance.

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ELAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC800 GATEWAY BOULEVARD SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anderson, John P San Francisco, CA 62 1651
Chrysler, Susanna M S San Bruno, CA 3 184
Keim, Pamela S San Mateo, CA 4 196
Sinha, Sukanto San Francisco, CA 43 833

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