Patent number: 6525174
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating disorders related to these novel human secreted proteins.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 4, 1998
Date of Patent:
February 25, 2003
Assignee:
Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
Inventors:
Paul Young, John M. Greene, Ann M. Ferrie, Steven M. Ruben, Craig A. Rosen, Jing-Shan Hu, Henrik S. Olsen, Reinhard Ebner, Laurie A. Brewer, Paul A. Moore, Yanggu Shi, Charles Florence, Kimberly Florence, David W. Lafleur, Jian Ni, Ping Fan, Ying-Fei Wei, Carrie L. Fischer, Daniel R. Soppet, Yi Li, Zhizhen Zeng, Hla Kyaw, Guo-Liang Yu, Ping Feng, Patrick J. Dillon, Gregory A. Endress, Kenneth C. Carter