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Antibodies which bind specifically to activin receptor like kinases

US7592428B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2003
Grant dateSep 22, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2026

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

Abstract

A new receptor family has been identified, of activin-like kinases. Novel proteins have activin/TGF-β-type I receptor functionality, and have consequential diagnostic/therapeutic utility. They may have a serine/threonine kinase domain, a DFKSRN or DLKSKN sequence in subdomain VIB and/or a GTKRYM sequence in subdomain VIII.

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