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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2007
Catherine Mccall, Boulder, CO (US);
Eric Weber, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Catherine McCall, Boulder, CO (US);
Eric Weber, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Heska Corporation, Loveland, CO (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to: nucleic acid molecules encoding the light chain and heavy chain of feline immunoglobulin E (IgE), including species-specific regions of feline IgE; proteins encoded by the nucleic acid molecules; inhibitors to the nucleic acids and proteins; antibodies to the proteins; cells transformed with the nucleic acid molecules; assays employing the transformed cells, nucleic acids, antibodies and/or proteins or portions thereof; methods for treating IgE-mediated responses (ie. allergy) using the materials provided; methods for eliciting an immune response to IgE and kits containing the nucleic acid molecules, proteins or derivatives thereof (ie. antibodies).