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Antibody which specifically binds to endothelial-monocyte activating polypeptide II

US5641867A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1993
Grant dateJun 24, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides a purified endothelial monocyte activating polypeptide (EMAP II). It further provides a method of obtaining purified endothelial monocyte activating polypeptide (EMAP II), a method of making antibodies to it and a method of detecting it. This invention also provides an effector cell activating protein which contains an amino acid sequence homologous to RIGRIVT and a method of detecting same. This invention also provides a method of treating a tumor in a subject by administering an effective dose of endothelial monocyte activating polypeptide (EMAP II).

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