Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 47153 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel glycosyltransferase family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 47153 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 47153 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 47153 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-47153 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 47153 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel glycosyltransferase family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 47153 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 47153 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 47153 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-47153 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the diagnosis and treatment of pain or painful disorders. Specifically, the present invention identifies the differential expression of 9949, 14230, 760, 62553, 12216, 17719, 41897, 47174, 33408, 10002, 16209, 314, 636, 27410, 33260, 619, 15985, 69112, 2158, 224, 615, 44373, 95431, 22245, 2387, 16658, 55054, 16314, 1613, 1675, 9569 and 13424 genes in tissues relating to pain sensation, relative to their expression in normal, or non-painful disease states, and/or in response to manipulations relevant to pain. The present invention describes methods for the diagnostic evaluation and prognosis of various pain disorders, and for the identification of subjects exhibiting a predisposition to such conditions. The invention also provides methods for identifying a compound capable of modulating pain or painful disorders. The present invention also provides methods for the identification and therapeutic use of compounds as treatments of pain and painful disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for the diagnosis and treatment of pain or painful disorders. Specifically, the present invention identifies the differential expression of 1465, 1587, 2146, 2207, 32838, 336 OR 52908 genes in tissues relating to pain sensation, relative to their expression in normal, or non-painful disease states, and/or in response to manipulations relevant to pain. The present invention describes methods for the diagnostic evaluation and prognosis of various cardiovascular diseases, and for the identification of subjects exhibiting a predisposition to such conditions. The invention also provides methods for identifying a compound capable of modulating pain or painful disorders. The present invention also provides methods for the identification and therapeutic use of compounds as treatments of pain and painful disorders.