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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2002
Marcy K. Vallone, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brian R. Wong, San Mateo, CA (US);
Esteban Masuda, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Mark Powell, Burlingame, CA (US);
Marcy K. Vallone, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brian R. Wong, San Mateo, CA (US);
Esteban Masuda, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Mark Powell, Burlingame, CA (US);
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides compositions and methods for modulating B-lymphocyte activation. Nucleic acids encoding proteins and proteins so encoded which are capable of modulating B-lymphocyte activation are provided. Compositions and methods for the treatment of disorders related to dysfunction or dysregulation of B-lymphocyte activation are also provided. Prophylactics and methods for the prevention of such disorders are also provided. Also provided are compositions and methods for diagnostic and prognostic determination of such disorders. Further provided are assays for the identification of bioactive agents capable of modulating B-lymphocyte activation.