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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:
May. 20, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
David R. Eyre, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Washington Research Foundation, Seattle, WA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 7/00 ;
Abstract
The claimed invention is peptides synthesized to match telopeptide components of type II collagen degradation products in synovial fluid and blood, selected from among LGPREKGPDP (SEQ ID NO 11), LGPREKGPDPLQ (SEQ ID NO 12), LGPREKGPDPLQY (SEQ ID NO 13), FAGLGPREKGPDP (SEQ ID NO 14), FAGLGPREKGPDPLQ (SEQ ID NO 15), FAGLGPREKGPDPLQY (SEQ ID NO 16), IDMSAFAGLGPREKGPDP (SEQ ID NO 17), IDMSAFAGLGPREKGPDPLQ (SEQ ID NO 18), IDMSAFAGLGPREKGPDPLQY (SEQ ID NO 19), and EKGPDPLQYMR (SEQ ID NO 20), which maybe useful as immunogens and antigens in cartilage resorption assays.