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Fused polypeptides comprising interleukin-4 polypeptide fragments

US5807996A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1995
Grant dateSep 15, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2710/16243
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Mammalian proteins and muteins thereof, designated interleukin-4s (IL-4s), are provided which exhibit both B cell growth factor activity and T cell growth factor activity. Compounds of the invention include native human and murine IL-4s, muteins thereof, and nucleic acids which are effectively homologous to disclosed cDNAs, and/or which are capable of coding for mammalian IL-4s and their muteins.

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