Patents Assigned to Meial Limited
  • Canine GHRH gene, polypeptides and methods of use
    Patent number: 7468273
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a canine pre-proGHRH polypeptide, a canine mature GHRH peptide, an isolated polynucleotide which encodes the canine pre-proGHRH or the canine mature GHRH. The invention also encompasses vectors encoding and expressing the canine pre-proGHRH or the canine GHRH which can be used to treat disease and growth hormone deficiencies by gene therapy in vertebrates, in particular in dogs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Assignee: Meial Limited
    Inventors: Laurent Bernard Fisher, Nathalie Michele Cachet, Simona Barzu-Le-Roux