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Antibodies specific for growth differentiation factor-8 and methods of using same

US6096506A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 1998
Grant dateAug 1, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K16/22
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Growth differentiation factor-8 (GDF-8) is disclosed along with its polynucleotide sequence and amino acid sequence. Also disclosed are diagnostic and therapeutic methods of using the GDF-8 polypeptide and polynucleotide sequences.

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