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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:
Jun. 10, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2003
Applicants:
Se-jin Lee, Baltimore, MD (US);
Alexandra C. Mcpherron, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Se-Jin Lee, Baltimore, MD (US);
Alexandra C. McPherron, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); A61K 51/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Growth differentiation factor-11 (GDF-11) is disclosed along with its polynucleotide sequence and amino acid sequence. The invention provides a method for identifying a compound that affects GDF-11 activity or gene expression.