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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
May. 18, 1995
Applicants:
Vishva M. Dixit, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Karen O'rourke, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Vishva M. Dixit, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Karen O'Rourke, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/47 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides a novel protein designated FADD, FADD fragments, and anti-FADD antibodies which are useful to modulate Fas-associated cellular functions such as apoptosis. Also provided are nucleic acid molecules coding for these proteins and antibodies as well as process for making these compositions. Further provided are diagnostic and therapeutic methods for these compositions.