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Laura Carpenter - Tuckahoe NY, US Neil Stahl - Carmel NY, US George Yancopoulos - Yorktown Heights NY, US
International Classification:
G01N033/567 G01N033/53 A61K038/00
US Classification:
435/007100, 514/002000, 514/012000
Abstract:
The present invention relates to methods for identifying therapeutic agents that enhance the effect of leptin, an adipocyte-derived cytokine that regulates food intake and body weight. The invention further provides for use of agents identified using this assay system to enhance the interaction between leptin and its receptor, OB-R, thereby boosting leptin's weight-reducing effects in obese individuals.
Methods Of Screening Competitors Of Ob-R Binding To Shp-2-Sh2 Peptides
Laura R. Carpenter - Tuckahoe NY Neil Stahl - Carmel NY George D. Yancopoulos - Yorktown Heights NY
Assignee:
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Tarrytown NY
International Classification:
G01N 33567 G01N 3353
US Classification:
435 721
Abstract:
The present invention relates to methods for identifying therapeutic agents that enhance the effect of leptin, an adipocyte-derived cytokine that regulates food intake and body weight. The invention further provides for use of agents identified using this assay system to enhance the interaction between leptin and its receptor, OB-R, thereby boosting leptin's weight-reducing effects in obese individuals.
Medicine Doctors
Laura Carpenter, Massapequa Park NY - OT (Occupational therapy)
Feb 2011 to Present Administrative CoordinatorNew York Moves New York, NY Jun 2011 to Jul 2012 Editorial AssistantPark Slop Production New York, NY Mar 2011 to May 2011 InternshipSilver Cloud Hotel Seattle, WA Jul 2008 to Feb 2011 Head ServerBeyond the Garden Gate Seattle, WA Jan 2008 to Mar 2010 Administrative AssistantBeyond the Garden Gate Seattle, WA Mar 2008 to Sep 2008 HR AssistantTiffany & Co Seattle, WA Oct 2007 to Jan 2008 Administrative Assistant
Education:
University of Washington London Jun 2010 Bachelor of Arts in English & Theatre ArtsUniversity of Washington Seattle, WA 2007 to 2010 Minor in Dance
Skills:
Skills Organized person with a knack for being attentive to detail. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Mac & PC. Extensive experience in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and basic knowledge of Photoshop. Competent in social media spheres including Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and Pinterest. Well traveled: Spent 9 months in 2010 traveling throughout Europe and the Middle East. Lived abroad in London and Germany for 4 months. Basic understanding of Spanish.