Growth/differentiation factor of the TGF-β family

Details Growth/differentiation factor of the TGF-β family Growth/differentiation factor of the TGF-β family

2006-11-28

2006-11-28

Mertz, Prema (Department: 1646)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Lymphokine

C530S351000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07141239

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides DNA sequences encoding novel members of the TGF-β family of proteins. The TGF-β family comprises proteins which function as growth and/or differentiation factors and which are useful in medical applications. Accordingly, the invention also describes the isolation of the above-mentioned DNA sequences, the expression of the encoded proteins, the production of said proteins and pharmaceutical compositions containing said proteins.

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