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Polypeptide—human galectin 15 and a polynucleotide encoding the same

US6919430B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 2000
Grant dateJul 19, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention discloses a novel polypeptide-human galectin 15 and a polynucleotide encoding the same, as well as a method of producing the polypeptide by DNA recombinant technology. The present invention also discloses methods of using the polypeptide in treatment of various diseases, such as malignant tumor, blood disease, HIV infection, immunological disease and various inflammations. The present invention also discloses an antagonist against the polypeptide and the therapeutic use of the same.

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