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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2002
Applicants:
Hosung Min, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Karen C. Sitney, Studio City, CA (US);
Cynthia Hartley, Ventura, CA (US);
Inventors:
Hosung Min, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Karen C. Sitney, Studio City, CA (US);
Cynthia Hartley, Ventura, CA (US);
Assignee:
Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to novel peptides and related compounds that have thrombopoietic activity. The compounds of the invention may be used to increase production of platelets or platelet precursors (e.g. megakaryocytes) in a mammal.