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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2010
Hirohito Kita, Rochester, MN (US);
Jens Ponikau, Amherst, NY (US);
Christopher B. Lawrence, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Hirohito Kita, Rochester, MN (US);
Jens Ponikau, Amherst, NY (US);
Christopher B. Lawrence, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc., Blacksburg, VA (US);
Abstract
This document relates to methods and materials involved in fungus-induced inflammation and eosinophil degranulation. For example, isolated nucleic acids encoding fungal polypeptides, fungal polypeptides, methods for assessing fungus-induced inflammation, methods for assessing eosinophil degranulation, and methods for identifying inhibitors of fungus-induced inflammation and/or eosinophil degranulation are provided.