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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2002
Napoleone Ferrara, San Francisco, CA (US);
Hans-peter Gerber, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joe Kowalski, Redwood City, CA (US);
Maria Teresa Pisabarro, Dresden, DE;
Daniel Eric Sherman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Napoleone Ferrara, San Francisco, CA (US);
Hans-Peter Gerber, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joe Kowalski, Redwood City, CA (US);
Maria Teresa Pisabarro, Dresden, DE;
Daniel Eric Sherman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to methods and means for making and using Angptl3 polypeptides. The invention specifically concerns the use of Angptl3 polypeptides in inducing liver regeneration and angiogenesis. Further methods include the use of Angptl3 polypeptides in the diagnosis and treatment of liver disease. Also provided herein are antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention.