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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2002
Masaaki Mori, Ibaraki, JP;
Kozo Hayashi, Ibaraki, JP;
Hiroyuki Miya, Ibaraki, JP;
Shuji Sato, Ibaraki, JP;
Chieko Kitada, Osaka, JP;
Hirokazu Matsumoto, Ibaraki, JP;
Toshimi Nagi, Ibaraki, JP;
Yukio Shimomura, Ibaraki, JP;
Masaaki Mori, Ibaraki, JP;
Kozo Hayashi, Ibaraki, JP;
Hiroyuki Miya, Ibaraki, JP;
Shuji Sato, Ibaraki, JP;
Chieko Kitada, Osaka, JP;
Hirokazu Matsumoto, Ibaraki, JP;
Toshimi Nagi, Ibaraki, JP;
Yukio Shimomura, Ibaraki, JP;
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The present invention aims at providing a novel polypeptide, a receptor, a DNA thereof, and the like. Specifically, the present invention provides a polypeptide having a binding ability to the protein represented by SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 3, or its amide, its ester or its salt, a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, an antisense polynucleotide or an antibody to the polypeptide, a screening of agent for prevention and/or treatment of cancer, obesity, etc., which comprises using the above, and the like. The polypeptide, receptor, polynucleotide, antisense polynucleotide, antibody and the like are useful for an agent of prevention and/or treatment of cancer, obesity and the like. Further, they are useful for a screening of an agent for prevention and/or treatment of cancer, obesity and the like.