US20030032078A1

Methods and compositions for the treatment of macular and retinal degenerations

University of Texas System

Abstract

The present invention is a method for screening and identifying therapeutic agents for the treatment of macular or retinal degeneration. The candidate substances preferably reduces the activity of 11-cis-retinol dehydrogenase. In vitro and in vivo studies administering the inhibitor molecules to …

University: University of Texas System
Assignee: Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor: Gabriel Travis
Priority date: January 23, 2001
Filing date: June 19, 2001
Publication date: February 13, 2003
Language: en
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