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Receptor for oncostatin M

US5891997A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 1998
Grant dateApr 6, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/30
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A novel polypeptide functions as the .beta. chain of an oncostatin M receptor and is thus designated OSM-R.beta.. Heterodimeric receptor proteins comprising OSM-R.beta. and gp130 bind oncostatin M and find use in inhibiting biological activities mediated by oncostatin M.

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