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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 23, 1998
Kai Krohn, Salmentaantie, FI;
Maarit Heino, Kaskitie, FI;
Pärt Peterson, Kaskitie, FI;
Hamish Scott, Brunswick, AU;
Stylianos Antonarakis, Geneva, CH;
Maria Lalioti, Birmingham, GB;
Nobuyoshi Shimizu, Sakura, JP;
Jun Kudoh, Tokyo, JP;
Kai Krohn, Salmentaantie, FI;
Maarit Heino, Kaskitie, FI;
Pärt Peterson, Kaskitie, FI;
Hamish Scott, Brunswick, AU;
Stylianos Antonarakis, Geneva, CH;
Maria Lalioti, Birmingham, GB;
Nobuyoshi Shimizu, Sakura, JP;
Jun Kudoh, Tokyo, JP;
Finnish Immunotechnology Ltd., Tampere, FI;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel gene, a novel protein encoded by said gene, a mutated form of the gene and to diagnostic and therapeutic uses of the gene or a mutated form thereof. More specifically, the present invention relates to a novel gene defective in autoimmune polyendocrinopathy syndrome type I (APS I), also called autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) (MIM No. 240,300).