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CRFG-1a, a target and marker for chronic renal failure

US5879908A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 1998
Grant dateMar 9, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K39/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

CRFG-1a polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing CRFG-1a polypeptides and polynucleotides in the design of protocols for the treatment of chronic renal disease, renal ischemia, diabetic nephropathy, acute renal failure, Neurodegenerative disease, and Alzheimer's disease, among others, and diagnostic assays for such conditions.

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