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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2006
Applicants:
Paul O. Sheppard, Granite Falls, WA (US);
Paul D. Bishop, Fall City, WA (US);
Inventors:
Paul O. Sheppard, Granite Falls, WA (US);
Paul D. Bishop, Fall City, WA (US);
Assignee:
Zymogenetics, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); A61K 38/22 (2006.01); A61K 38/18 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides polypeptides and compositions comprising amino acid residues 23 to 108 of SEQ ID NO: 2, polypeptides and compositions comprising amino acid residues 28 to 108 of SEQ ID NO: 2, including affinity tags and the like, useful for stimulating gastrointestinal contractility, gastric emptying, intestinal transit, and treating gastroparesis.