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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:
Nov. 27, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gillian A. Kingsbury, W Roxbury, MA (US);
Kevin R. Leiby, Natick, MA (US);
Assignee:
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/104 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/512 ; C12N 1/563 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/104 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/512 ; C12N 1/563 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment and diagnosis of immune disorders, especially T helper lymphocyte-related disorders. In particular, the invention provides a nucleotide sequence which encodes a previously unknown human 103 gene product. The invention also provides expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. The invention still further provides isolated polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and antibodies.