Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Lymphokine – Interleukin
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-18
2005-01-18
Andres, Janet (Department: 1646)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Lymphokine
Interleukin
C424S085100, C424S158100, C514S002600, C530S351000, C530S388100, C530S389100, C435S069520
Reexamination Certificate
active
06843987
ABSTRACT:
Nucleic acids encoding mammalian, e.g., rodent, IL-1δ, IL-1ε, purified IL-1δ and IL-1ε proteins and fragments thereof. Antibodies, both polyclonal and monoclonal, are also provided. Methods of using the compositions for both diagnostic and therapeutic utilities are provided.
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Bazan J. Fernando
Debets Johannes Eduard Maria Antonius
Kastelein Robert A.
Timans Jacqueline C.
Andres Janet
Ching Edwin P.
Mohan-Peterson Sheela
Schering Corporation
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