CPC C12Q 1/6883 (2013.01) [C12Q 2600/136 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01)] | 6 Claims |
1. A method for identifying a therapeutic agent which alters neuronal signaling and/or neuronal cell morphology, comprising
a) providing neuronal cells comprising an A allele of rs2105158;
b) providing neuronal cells which lack said A allele and comprise C alleles of rs2105158;
c) contacting the cells of steps a) and b) with a test agent; and
d) after said contacting, measuring alterations in neuronal signaling and/or morphology of the neuronal cells of step a) relative to neuronal cells of step b); identifying the agent causing said alterations as a modulator of neuronal signaling and/or morphology.
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