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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2009
Applicants:
Jianfei Yang, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Frank James King, New Milford, CT (US);
Jun LI, Danbury, CT (US);
Zhenhao Qi, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Ming Xue, Newtown, CT (US);
Inventors:
Jianfei Yang, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Frank James King, New Milford, CT (US);
Jun Li, Danbury, CT (US);
Zhenhao Qi, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Ming Xue, Newtown, CT (US);
Assignee:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceutical, Inc., Ridgefield, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to mouse and human J12 polynucleotides, polypeptide and anti J12 antibody molecules. The J12 is a cytokine that is preferentially expressed in Th2 cells. The polypeptides and/or antibodies described herein can be used in methods for detection and treatment of certain autoimmune and inflammatory diseases including asthma.