Platelet promoting protein and the usage thereof
US8012927B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 18, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/21
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention discloses a protein that has strong affinity to thrombopoietin receptor (C-MPL) and the nucleotide sequences of the protein. The protein is capable of increasing the numbers of platelets and enhancing the blood clotting in vivo and is named as platelet promoting protein (PPP). The protein and its nucleotide sequences can be used for the treatment of blood diseases including thrombocytopenia.
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