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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2001
Wei Wang, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Elizabeth R. Oldham, Mountain View, CA (US);
Hortensia Soto, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ying Liu, Mountain View, CA (US);
Susan A. Hudak, Redwood City, CA (US);
Bernhard Homey, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Janine M. Morales, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sirid-Aimee Kellermann, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Leslie M. McEvoy, Mountain View, CA (US);
Edward P. Bowman, San Carlos, CA (US);
Albert Zlotnik, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Schering Corporation, Kenilworth, NJ (US);
Abstract
Agonists or antagonists of CTACK or Vic chemokines, and various methods of use in dermatological and related applications are provided. In particular, the method makes use of fact that the CTACK or Vic chemokines are specifically capable of inducing movement of a skin cell subset. Moreover, matching of ligand with GPR2 receptor in mammals provides methods of use.