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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 22, 1996
Andrew Goodearl, Chorleywood, GB;
Paul Stroobant, London, GB;
Luisa Minghetti, Bagnacavallo, IT;
Michael Waterfield, Newbury, GB;
Mark Marchioni, Arlington, MA (US);
Mario Su Chen, Arlington, MA (US);
Ian Hiles, London, GB;
Andrew Goodearl, Chorleywood, GB;
Paul Stroobant, London, GB;
Luisa Minghetti, Bagnacavallo, IT;
Michael Waterfield, Newbury, GB;
Mark Marchioni, Arlington, MA (US);
Mario Su Chen, Arlington, MA (US);
Ian Hiles, London, GB;
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc., Hawthorne, NY (US);
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are methods for inducing myelination of neural cells by glial cells, The methods involve contacting glial cells with polypeptides comprising epidermal growth factor-like domains encoded by the GGF/p185 erb B2 ligand gene provided as a feature of the invention.