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Title:
LAMININ BINDING-TYPE α-DG SYNTHESIS ACCELERATING AGENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006206508
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a use of LARGE 2 as a laminin binding-type α-dystroglycan synthesis accelerating factor.

A laminin binding-type α-dystroglycan synthesis accelerating agent contains a polypeptide comprising (a) a polypeptide which comprises a specified amino acid sequence or (b) a polypeptide which comprises an amino acid sequence given by subjecting one or several amino acids in the specified amino acid sequence to deletion, substitution, or addition and induces glycosylation of α-dystroglycan and/or extracellular secretion of laminin binding-type α-dystroglycan by being introduced into a cell. The laminin binding-type α-dystroglycan synthesis accelerating agent containing the factor and a pharmaceutical composition are provided, respectively.


Inventors:
NARIMATSU HISASHI
OKURA TAKASHI
SAWAKI HIROMICHI
SAKAI TOKIKO
HIRUMA TORU
FUJIMURA KATSUYA
Application Number:
JP2005021524A
Publication Date:
August 10, 2006
Filing Date:
January 28, 2005
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Assignee:
NAT INST OF ADV IND & TECHNOL
SEIKAGAKU KOGYO CO LTD
FUJIREBIO KK
International Classes:
A61K38/00; A61K48/00; A61P21/04; C12N15/09; C07K14/47
Other References:
JPN6012017526; Brockington,M. et al.: 'Localization and functional analysis of the LARGE family of glycosyltransferases: significance for m' Hum. Mol. Genet. Vol.14,No.5, 20050120, P.657-665
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shohei Oguri
Hironori Honda
Toshimitsu Ichikawa
Takeshi Takamatsu