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Use of recombinant B-cell differentiation factor for augmenting antibody production and stimulating bone marrow proliferation

US5362489A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 1992
Grant dateNov 8, 1994
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/75
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A purified human B-cell differentiation factor (BCDF) which does not have a natural signal peptide attached to the N-terminal thereof, DNA encoding the BCDF, transformed cells containing such DNA, a process for producing and obtaining the BCDF, compositions containing the BCDF and various therapeutic uses are disclosed.

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