Methods for stimulating granulocyte/macrophage lineage using thrombopoietin
US5989537A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 7, 1995 |
| Grant date | Nov 23, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2501/22
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods for stimulating granulocyte/macrophage lineage cells using thrombopoiet in are provided. The methods provided may be used to stimulate granulocyte/macrophage progenitors and neutrophils in bone marrow and peripheral blood cells and in vitro and in vivo. In addition, methods for treatment of neutropenia in patients are disclosed.
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