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Method for determining TNF

US5639593A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 1996
Grant dateJun 17, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/963
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Compositions and methods are described for identifying inhibitors of mature protein hormone formation from a prohormone, and prophylactic and therapeutic uses of the inhibitors for treating diseases associated with elevated levels of the mature hormones, particulary sepsis, AIDS and autoimmune diseases.

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