FAS ligand fusion proteins and their uses

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues – Blood proteins or globulins – e.g. – proteoglycans – platelet...

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ABSTRACT:
Fas ligand fusion proteins comprising a polypeptide capable of specifically binding an antigen or a cell surface marker are prepared employing recombinant DNA technology for use in, e.g., treatment of autoimmune disorders.

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