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Leukotriene receptor

US6465212B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 1999
Grant dateOct 15, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/705
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an isolated mammalian leukotriene receptor, isolated or recombinant nucleic acids and recombinant vectors encoding the same, host cells comprising the nucleic acids and vectors, and methods of making the receptor using the host cells. This invention further provides antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof which specifically bind to the receptor and are useful for treating medical conditions caused or mediated by leukotriene. Also provided are screening methods for identifying specific agonists and antagonists of the mammalian leukotriene receptor.

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