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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2006
Applicants:
Penny J. Thompson, Snohomish, WA (US);
Paul O. Sheppard, Granite Falls, WA (US);
Inventors:
Penny J. Thompson, Snohomish, WA (US);
Paul O. Sheppard, Granite Falls, WA (US);
Assignee:
Zymogenetics, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides methods of using Zven1 and Zven2 polypeptides to increase chemokine production. The present invention also provides methods of using antagonists to Zven1 and Zven2 to treat inflammation in the intestine.