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.alpha.-subunit of the Mac-1 leukocyte adhesion receptor

US5849896A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 1995
Grant dateDec 15, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2015

Classification

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to Mac-1 alpha-subunit which is involved in the process through which cells recognize and migrate to sites of inflammation as well as attach to cellular substrates during inflammation. The invention is directed toward such molecules, the functional derivatives of such molecules, screening assays for identifying such molecules and therapeutic and diagnostic uses for such molecules.

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