Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-05
2011-07-05
Mertz, Prema (Department: 1646)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carbohydrates or derivatives
C435S252300, C435S320100, C435S325000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07973151
ABSTRACT:
Modified, furin resistant human TSLP polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding the modified human TSLP polypeptides are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions, B and T cell activation agents, assays and methods of use are also described.
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Lyman Stewart D.
Paxton Raymond J.
Van Ness Kirk P.
Amgen Inc.
Mertz Prema
Wrona Thomas J.
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