| 20080200414 | HCaRG, A Novel Calcium-Regulated Gene - Novel nucleic acids and corresponding encoded proteins are described. Also described are corresponding recombinant vectors and host cells, as well as methods of producing the proteins. Also described are mimetics and antibodies to the proteins as well as compositions comprising the nucleic acid or proteins or a portion thereof. Methods and kits for the detection of a disease, disorder or abnormal physical state caused by abnormal modulation of calcium levels in a patient are also described. Methods for treating a patient having a disease, disorder or abnormal physical state caused by abnormal calcium levels are also described. Methods for assaying abnormal calcium levels are also described, as are methods for screening the efficacy of products for modulating abnormal calcium levels. | 08-21-2008 |