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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 10, 2006
Applicants:

Christopher Scott, Belfast, IE;

Roberta Burden, Belfast, IE;

Shane Olwill, Belfast, IE;

Brian Walker, Belfast, IE;

Jim Johnston, Belfast, IE;

Inventors:

Christopher Scott, Belfast, IE;

Roberta Burden, Belfast, IE;

Shane Olwill, Belfast, IE;

Brian Walker, Belfast, IE;

Jim Johnston, Belfast, IE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Described are specific binding members e.g. antibodies which may be used in the treatment of diseases associated with cathepsin S activity. The specific binding members binds cathepsin S and inhibits its proteolytic activity. The binding members may be used in the treatment of diseases such as cancer, inflammatory diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, autoimmune disorders, and other diseases associated with excessive, deregulated or inappropriate angiogenesis.


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