Molecules of the CARD-related protein family and uses thereof

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C435S006120, C435S007100

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ABSTRACT:
Novel CARD-7 and CARD-8 polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

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