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EPH receptor ligands, and uses related thereto

US6777536B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 1995
Grant dateAug 17, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2799/021
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the discovery of a novel EPH receptor ligand, referred to hereinafter as “Elf-1”, which protein has apparently broad involvement in the formation and maintenance of ordered spatial arrangements of differentiated tissues in vertebrates, and can be used to generate and/or maintain an array of different vertebrate tissue both in vitro and in vivo.

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