Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-20
2006-06-20
Mertz, Prema (Department: 1646)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
C435S070100, C435S325000, C435S471000, C435S252300, C435S254110, C435S320100, C536S023100, C536S023500
Reexamination Certificate
active
07063965
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides for an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding a human TIE-2 ligand. In addition, the invention provides for a receptorbody which specifically binds a human TIE-2 ligand. The invention also provides an antibody which specifically binds a human TIE-2 ligand. The invention further provides for an antagonist of human TIE-2. The invention further provides for a ligandbody which specifically binds TIE-2 receptor. The invention also provides for therapeutic compositions as well as a method of blocking blood vessel growth, a method of promoting neovascularization, a method of promoting the growth, differentiation or migration of cells expressing the TIE-2 receptor, including, but not limited to, hematopoietic precursor cells, a method of blocking the growth, differentiation or migration of cells expressing the TIE-2 receptor including, but not limited to, hematopoietic precursor cells, and a method of attenuating or preventing tumor growth in a human.
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Davis Samuel
Yancopoulos George D.
Gregg, Esq. Valeta
Mertz Prema
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Yang Ying-Zi
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