Patents by Inventor Angus Nairn

Angus Nairn has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Compositions and methods for regulation of calcium-dependent signaling in brain
    Publication number: 20080193964
    Abstract: Methods are provided for screening agents for activity as modulators of calcium signaling in brain tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Paul Greengard, Sergey Rakhilin, Angus Nairn
  • REGULATION OF NEURONAL FUNCTION THROUGH METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR SIGNALING PATHWAYS
    Publication number: 20060223158
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for modulating the activities of metabotropic glutamate receptor intracellular signaling molecules. The present invention provides methods and compositions for modulating the activities of casein kinase I and/or cyclin-dependent kinase 5 in cells or tissues. The present invention provides methods of modulating the function of calcium channels in cells or tissues. The present invention provides methods of treating calcium channel dysfunction. The present invention provides methods of identifying agents that modulate the activities of the metabotropic glutamate receptor intracellular signaling molecules casein kinase I and/or cyclin-dependent kinase 5 for use in such treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2002
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Feng Liu, Angus Nairn, Paul Greengard
  • Compositions and method for regulation of calcium-dependent signaling in brain
    Publication number: 20050153372
    Abstract: Methods are provided for screening agents for activity as modulators of calcium signaling in brain tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2003
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Inventors: Paul Greengard, Sergey Rakhilin, Angus Nairn