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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 29, 2012
Applicant:

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Tarrytown, NY (US);

Inventors:

Li-Hsien Wang, Somers, NY (US);

Anthony T. Dore, Jr., Mount Vernon, NY (US);

Sean Stevens, San Francisco, CA (US);

Andrew J. Murphy, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);

Assignee:

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Tarrytown, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 67/027 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C07K 14/715 (2006.01); C07K 14/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 67/0278 (2013.01); A01K 2227/105 (2013.01); C07K 14/7155 (2013.01); A01K 2217/072 (2013.01); C07K 14/5412 (2013.01); C07K 2319/00 (2013.01); A01K 2267/03 (2013.01); A01K 2217/15 (2013.01);
Abstract

Mice that comprise a replacement of endogenous mouse IL-6 and/or IL-6 receptor genes are described, and methods for making and using the mice. Mice comprising a replacement at an endogenous IL-6Rα locus of mouse ectodomain-encoding sequence with human ectodomain-encoding sequence is provided. Mice comprising a human IL-6 gene under control of mouse IL-6 regulatory elements is also provided, including mice that have a replacement of mouse IL-6-encoding sequence with human IL-6-encoding sequence at an endogenous mouse IL-6 locus.


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