STIM2-MEDIATED CAPACITIVE CALCIUM ENTRY

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APP PUB NO 20120189613A1
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13375202

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The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising an inhibitor of STIM2 or an inhibitor of STIM2-regulated plasma membrane calcium channel activity and optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, excipient and/or diluent. Furthermore, the present invention relates to an inhibitor of STIM2 or an inhibitor of STIM2-regulated plasma membrane calcium channel activity for the treatment and/or prevention of a neurological disorder associated with pathologically increased cytosolic calcium concentrations. Also disclosed are methods of treating and/or preventing a neurological disorder associated with pathologically increased cytosolic calcium concentrations comprising administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of an inhibitor of STIM2 or of an inhibitor of STIM2-regulated plasma membrane calcium channel activity to a subject in need thereof. The present invention further relates to methods of identifying a compound suitable as a lead compound and/or as a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of a neurological disorder associated with pathologically increased cytosolic calcium concentrations.

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JULIUS-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAT WURZBURGSANDERRING 2 WÜRZBURG 97070

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nieswandt, Bernhard Eibelstadt, DE 17 59
Stoll, Guido Rimpar, DE 6 28

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