Molecules and methods for inhibiting shedding of KIM-1

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C424S130100, C424S139100

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ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are antibodies that inhibit proteolytic release of a soluble KIM-1 polypeptide from KIM-1 expressing cells. Also disclosed are methods of using the antibodies to inhibit shedding of the KIM-1 polypeptide.

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