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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 08, 1996
Winnie Chan, West Chester, PA (US);
Derk J Bergsma, Berwyn, PA (US);
Catherine E Ellis, Glassboro, NJ (US);
SmithKline Beecham Corporation, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
Human HLTEX11 polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding such HLTEX11 and a procedure for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques is disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing such HLTEX11 for the treatment of atherosclerosis, inflammatory conditions, and infections, particularly viral infections, such as AIDS, among others, among others, are also disclosed. Also disclosed are diagnostic assays for detecting diseases related to mutations in the nucleic acid sequences and altered concentrations of the polypeptides. Also disclosed are diagnostic assays for detecting mutations in the polynucleotides encoding the HLTEX11 and for detecting altered levels of the polypeptide in a host.