The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Lawrence S Cousens, Oakland, CA (US);
Christine D Eberhardt, Auburn, WA (US);
Patrick Gray, Seattle, WA (US);
Hai L Trong, Seattle, WA (US);
Larry W Tjoelker, Bothell, WA (US);
Cheryl L Wilder, Bellevue, WA (US);
ICOS Corporation, Bothell, WA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides purified and isolated polynucleotide sequences encoding human plasma platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase. Also provided are materials and methods for the recombinant production of platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase products which are expected to be useful in regulating pathological inflammatory events. Furthermore provided are therapeutic and diagnostic methods using such polynucleotide sequences and platelet-activating factor acethylhydrolase products.