Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-17
2007-04-17
Nickol, Gary (Department: 1646)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
active
10680755
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides methods of using Zven1 and Zven2 polypeptides to increase chemokine production. The present invention also provides methods of using antagonists to Zven1 and Zven2 to treat inflammation in the intestine.
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Sheppard Paul O.
Thompson Penny J.
Chandra Gyan
Nickol Gary
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