Compositions and Methods for Genetically Modifying Myosin Phosphatase Target Subunit (Mypt1) Gene for Lowering Blood Pressure

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16078332

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The present invention provides a method of lowering blood pressure in a subject, comprising genetically modifying a myosin phosphatase target subunit (Mypt1) gene in a vascular smooth muscle cell of the subject, whereby the genetic modification of Mypt1 results in a deletion or inactivation of exon 24. The invention further provides vectors, host cells, and compositions useful for carrying out the methods of the invention.

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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE620 WEST LEXINGTON STREET 4TH FLOOR OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER BALTIMORE MD 21201

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Fisher, Steven A Columbia, US 23 120

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