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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:
May. 04, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2007
Applicants:
Peter R Baum, Seattle, WA (US);
Sabine S Escobar, Issaquah, WA (US);
Joanne L Viney, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Peter R Baum, Seattle, WA (US);
Sabine S Escobar, Issaquah, WA (US);
Joanne L Viney, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Immunex Corporation, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12N 5/10 (2006.01); C12P 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides isolated BTL-II proteins, nucleic acids, antibodies, antagonists, and agonists and methods of making and using the same. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods using the compositions of the invention are provided. For example, the compositions of the invention can be used for diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases and for enhancing a mucosal immune response to an antigen.