Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues – Lymphokines – e.g. – interferons – interlukins – etc.
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-22
2008-07-22
Rao, Manjunath (Department: 1647)
Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins;
Proteins, i.e., more than 100 amino acid residues
Lymphokines, e.g., interferons, interlukins, etc.
C435S069100, C435S320100, C536S023500
Reexamination Certificate
active
07402659
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Receptor (TSLPR) polypeptides and nucleic acid molecules encoding the same. The invention also provides selective binding agents, vectors, host cells, and methods for producing TSLPR polypeptides. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the diagnosis, treatment, amelioration, and/or prevention of diseases, disorders, and conditions associated with TSLPR polypeptides.
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Baumann Heinz
Farr Andrew G.
Leonard Warren J.
Levin Steven D.
Lodish Harvey F.
Hamud Fozia M
Health Research Inc. (Roswell Park Division)
McDonnell Boehnen & Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
Rao Manjunath
The Government of the United States of America
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