Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues – Blood proteins or globulins – e.g. – proteoglycans – platelet...
Reexamination Certificate
2004-10-22
2009-02-24
Helms, Larry R. (Department: 1643)
Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins;
Proteins, i.e., more than 100 amino acid residues
Blood proteins or globulins, e.g., proteoglycans, platelet...
C530S391300
Reexamination Certificate
active
07495086
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides the TWEAK receptor and methods for identifying and using agonists and antagonists of the TWEAK receptor. In particular, the invention provides methods of screening for agonists and antagonists and for treating diseases or conditions mediated by angiogenesis, such as solid tumors and vascular deficiencies of cardiac or peripheral tissue.
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Fanslow, III William C.
Ketchem Randal R.
Kim Kristine M.
Wiley Steven R.
Helms Larry R.
Immunex Corporation
Machin Nathan A.
Natarajan Meera
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