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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:
Sep. 21, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kari Alitalo, FIN-00210 Espoo, FI;
Juha Partanen, SF-00800 Helsinki, FI;
Tomi Makela, SF- 00200 Helsinki, FI;
Jaana Korhonen, SF-00530 Helsinki, FI;
Marja-Terttu Matikainen, FIN-23100 Mynamaki, FI;
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; A61K / ; C12P / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-723 ; 4241331 ; 4241551 ; 5303873 ; 5303877 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an anti-Tie monoclonal antibody, 3C4C7G6, which is useful as a diagnostic tool for detecting angiogenesis-associated with neoplasia, wound healing, and a variety of other angiogenesis associated diseases and for radiological imaging of blood vessels. In addition, the disclosed antibody is useful as a therapeutic agent.