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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 1996
Filed:
Jan. 21, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Esther S Choi, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Martha M Hokom, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Pamela Hunt, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Janet L Nichol, Oxnard, CA (US);
Assignee:
AMGEN Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 12 ; 514-2 ; 514814 ; 514833 ; 514885 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for increasing the number of platelets in a mammal, which comprises administering to the mammal a platelet number increasing effective amount of an unbound, preferably a soluble, MPL receptor.