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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. 22, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anthony F Purchio, Solana Beach, CA (US);
Liguo New, San Diego, CA (US);
Kang Liu, San Diego, CA (US);
Vafa Kamali, San Diego, CA (US);
Brian Naughton, El Cajon, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Tissue Sciences, Inc., La Jolla, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435325 ; 435 691 ; 4353201 ; 435 912 ; 435455 ; 536 235 ; 536 2431 ; 424 9321 ; 514 44 ;
Abstract
The novel gene, Rasp-1, which is up-regulated in regenerating liver, is disclosed. The novel RASP-1 protein, which is encoded by the Rasp-1 gene, is also disclosed. In addition, antibodies against the Rasp-1 gene products are also disclosed. Furthermore, the use of Rasp-1 nucleic acid sequences, Rasp-1 gene products, and antibodies against Rasp-1 gene products in the treatment and diagnosis of liver disorders is also disclosed.