Method for augmenting fetal hemoglobin

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Patent History
Patent number: RE36080
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 18, 1993
Date of Patent: Feb 2, 1999
Assignee: Children's Hospital Medical Center of Northern California (Oakland, CA)
Inventor: Susan P. Perrine (Richmond, CA)
Primary Examiner: Phyllis G. Spivack
Attorneys: James F. Haley, Jr., Margaret A. Fish & Neave Pierri
Application Number: 8/79,325