Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

7-26-2016

Patent Number

9399039

CPC

A61K 31/5415 (20130101)

Abstract

The subject invention concerns materials and methods for treating depression, stress disorders, such as PTSD, anxiety disorders, and/or a neurodegenerative disease or condition in a person or animal. In one embodiment, a person or animal in need of treatment is administered one or more compounds or drugs, or a composition comprising the one or more compounds or drugs, that inhibit FKBP51 activity or function. The subject invention also concerns a method for inhibiting activity of the FKBP51 protein in a cell. The subject invention also concerns methods of screening for compounds or drugs that inhibit the FKBP51 protein.

Application Number

14/788,364

Assignees

University of South Florida

Filing Date

2015-06-30

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