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Domain 5 of CD163 for use in antiviral compositions against PRRS, and transgenic animals

US9854790B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2014
Grant dateJan 2, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2800/80
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and compositions useful for the prevention and/or treatment of PRRS in animals, typically domestic pigs. The invention relates to proteins which comprise fragments of CD163, nucleic acid constructs encoding such proteins, and methods of modifying expression or activity of CD 163 in vivo.

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