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Method and compositions for early detection and treatment of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

US6001360A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateDec 14, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/868
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods for the treatment or prevention of insulin dependent diabetes (IDD) are provided. Specifically, glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) proteins, and fragments. thereof, can be administered to an animal in order to the reduce the severity of IDD.

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