DNA encoding IGA nephropathy indicating protein
US6790944B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 5, 1998 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 5, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/47
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel protein isolated from the leukocyte of IgA nephropathy patients, and DNA encoding the protein. It also relates to an oligonucleotide based on the nucleotide sequence complementary with the DNA, an antibody which specifically reacts with the protein and, furthermore, diagnostic and therapeutic drugs of IgA nephropathy comprising it.
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