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Growth differentiation factor promoter and uses therefor

US6555672B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 1999
Grant dateApr 29, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2830/85
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

GDF promoters (e.g., GDF-8 promoters) are described. Also described are methods of using the GDF promoters to regulate tissue-specific gene expression, and to identify compounds which regulate GDF expression.

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