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Isolated DNA encoding human GP2

US5663315A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 1994
Grant dateSep 2, 1997
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/68
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention features a method for diagnosis of pancreatitis by detecting an elevation in the amount of GP2 pancreatic glycoprotein in a sample of bodily fluid such as human blood, serum, or urine. The invention also features isolated DNA encoding human GP2, a method for producing recombinant human GP2, antibodies which specifically bind to human GP2, a method for producing anti-human GP2 antibodies, and a kit for use in the diagnosis of pancreatitis.

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