Alpha-subunit of the Mac-1 leukocyte adhesion receptor
US6683158B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 20, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to Mac-1 alpha-subunit which is involved in the process through which cells recognize and migrate to sites of inflammation as well as attach to cellular substrates during inflammation. The invention is directed toward such molecules, the functional derivatives of such molecules, screening assays for identifying such molecules and therapeutic and diagnostic uses for such molecules.
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