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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2000
Applicants:
Edwin L. Madison, San Diego, CA (US);
Edgar O. Ong, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Edwin L. Madison, San Diego, CA (US);
Edgar O. Ong, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Dendreon Corporation, Seattle, WA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/50 (2006.01); C12N 9/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided herein are endotheliases and portions, particularly, the protease domains, and nucleic acids that encode the endotheliases. The endotheliases are transmembrane proteases expressed in endothelial cells. The nucleic acids and encoded proteins and protease domain portions thereof are used in a variety of prognostic, diagnostic, therapeutic and screening methods, including methods for screening for compounds that modulate angiogenesis.