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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. 17, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Leslie M McEvoy, Mountain View, CA (US);
Eugene C Butcher, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Junior Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K / ; C07K / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
53038822 ; 5303881 ; 5303882 ; 435332 ; 435334 ;
Abstract
Methods and compositions are provided for the modulation of monocyte binding to endothelial cells, particularly during inflammatory episodes. Compositions are provided which bind to one or both of the monocyte surface membrane protein or the endothelial surface membrane protein which are complementary or result in the adhesion of the monocyte to the endothelial cell. The subject compositions can be used in diagnosis or therapy.