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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:
Apr. 24, 2001
Filed:
May. 07, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jian Ni, Rockville, MD (US);
Ping Feng, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Marta Muzio, Milan, IT;
Vishva M. Dixit, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
Human Genome Sciences, Inc., Rockville, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 1/600 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 1/600 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel IRAK-2 protein which is a member of the IL-1 signaling pathway. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human IRAK-2 protein. IRAK-2 polypeptides are also provided as are vectors, host cells and recombinant methods for producing the same. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting IRAK-2 related disorders and therapeutic methods for treating IRAK-2 related disorders.