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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:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 03, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Anthony R. Means, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
Duke University, Durham, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/48 ; C12Q 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/48 ; C12Q 1/00 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates, in general, to immunosuppression and, in particular, to a method of inducing an immunosuppressive effect. The invention further relates to a method of screening compounds for immunosuppressive activity.