Patents Assigned to Torii & Co.
  • Peptide having allergenicity
    Patent number: 5460977
    Abstract: According to the present invention, a peptide which causes the blast formation of lymphocytes sensitized by mites is provided, and mite allergy is diagnosed by using the peptide. The present invention relates to a peptide, that is, pentadecapeptide and triacontapeptide, which causes the blast formation of lymphocytes sensitized by mites and to a diagnostic agent for mite allergy while uses the peptide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1995
    Assignees: Torii & Co., Asahi Breweries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tohru Ando, Shigeru Ikeda, Yasushi Okumura