Patents Represented by Law Firm Fitch & Richardson P.C.
  • Parathyroid hormone receptor
    Patent number: 5886148
    Abstract: DNA encoding a parathyroid hormone receptor; production and isolation of recombinant and synthetic parathyroid hormone receptor polypeptides and fragments; antibodies to parathyroid hormone receptors and receptor fragments; methods for screening candidate compounds for antagonistic or agonistic effects on parathyroid hormone receptor action; and diagnostic and therapeutic methods of these compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 23, 1999
    Assignee: The General Hospital Corporation
    Inventors: Gino V. Segre, Henry M. Kronenberg, Abdul-Badi Abou-Samra, Harald Juppner, John T. Potts, Jr., Ernestina Schipani