Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-06
2007-03-06
Achutamurthy, Ponnathapu (Department: 1652)
Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins;
Proteins, i.e., more than 100 amino acid residues
C435S007100, C514S012200
Reexamination Certificate
active
10344487
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to new members of the human Claudin polypeptide family, to methods of making such polypeptides, and to methods of using them to treat Claudin-associated conditions and to identify compounds that alter Claudin polypeptide activities.
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DuBose Robert F.
Wiley Steven R.
Youakim Adel
Achutamurthy Ponnathapu
Immunex Corporation
Lingenfelter Susan E.
Mondesi Robert B.
Sprunger Suzanne A.
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