Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-04
2007-12-04
Tsang, Cecilia J. (Department: 1654)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
C424S001690, C514S002600, C530S327000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10367405
ABSTRACT:
Administering an effective dose of glutenase to a Celiac or dermatitis herpetiformis patient reduces levels of toxic gluten oligopeptides, thereby attenuating or eliminating the damaging effects of gluten.
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Gray Gary
Hausch Felix
Khosla Chaitan
Shan Lu
Audet Maury
Bozicevic Field & Francis LLP
Sherwood Pamela J.
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
Tsang Cecilia J.
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