Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Having -c- – wherein x is chalcogen – bonded directly to...
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-05
2006-12-05
Shameem, Golam M. M. (Department: 1626)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Having -c-, wherein x is chalcogen, bonded directly to...
C548S146000, C548S182000, C548S183000, C514S365000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07144905
ABSTRACT:
The invention features methods for increasing cell death. The invention also features compounds used to increase cell death. The invention further features methods for identifying compounds that increase cell death.
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Degterev Alexei
Mitchison Timothy J.
Yuan Junying
Bieker-Brady Kristina
Clark & Elbing LLP
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Shameem Golam M. M.
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