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DNA encoding NV2 (long form) and carboxy truncated fragments thereof

US6146851A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 1995
Grant dateNov 14, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S930/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A colony stimulating factor, CSF-1, is a lymphokine useful in regulating the immune system is a lymphokine useful in overcoming the immunosuppression induced by chemotherapy or resulting from other causes. CSF-1 is obtained in usable amounts by recombinant methods, including cloning and expression of the murine and human DNA sequences encoding this protein. Both "long" and "short" forms of this protein and muteins corresponding to the cDNA-encoded forms are disclosed.

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