Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...
Patent
1998-05-05
1999-04-06
Chan, Christina Y.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...
53038823, 5303892, 435810, G01N 3353, C07K 1624
Patent
active
058916440
ABSTRACT:
A composition comprising a soluble peptide of about 23 kD to about 29 kD, capable of causing neutrophil and macrophage chemotaxis, and which is substantially similar to chemotactic factor from peritoneal fluid of mammals with minimal or moderate endometriosis.
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Chan Christina Y.
Gambel Phillip
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
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