Protein active in humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy-PthrP

US5460978A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• The University of Melbourne · AU

Inventors

• Thomas Martin · Konstanz, DE
• Jane M. Moseley · Melbourne, AU
• Bruce E. Kemp · Melbourne, AU
• Richard E. H. Wettenhall · Melbourne, AU

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 14, 1991
• Grant date: Oct 24, 1995
• Expiry date: Jun 14, 2011

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10S435/975
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Substantially pure parathyroid hormone related protein (PTHrP) active in humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy and sub-units and fragments thereof. Antibody reagents capable of binding to epitopes of PTHrP. Methods and kits for the detection of PTHrP.