Title:
【発明の名称】カルジオトロフィン様サイトカイン
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002507125
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a novel CLC protein which is a member of the IL-6 cytokine family. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human CLC protein. CLC polypeptides are also provided as are vectors, host cells and recombinant methods for producing the same. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of CLC activity. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting cardiac and immune system-related disorders and therapeutic methods for treating cardiac and immune system-related disorders.
Inventors:
See, Yangyu
Ruben, Stephen M.
Ruben, Stephen M.
Application Number:
JP50568199A
Publication Date:
March 05, 2002
Filing Date:
June 29, 1998
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
International Classes:
C07K14/435; C07K14/52; C07K14/54; C07K16/24; C12N1/15; C12N1/19; C12N1/21; C12N5/10; C12N15/09; C12N15/19; C12N15/24; C12P21/04; C12P21/08; A61K38/00; (IPC1-7): C12N1/15; C07K14/435; C07K14/54; C07K16/24; C12N1/19; C12N1/21; C12N5/10; C12N15/09
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shusaku Yamamoto