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Title:
scsCNTFR/NNT-1 FUSION PROTEIN
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001055219
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention concerns a scsCNTFR/NNT-1 fusion protein comprising a NNT-1 protein, a sCNTFR alpha protein and a binding element which binds said two proteins. The invention also concerns a composition comprising said fusion protein as medicine for preventing and/or treating neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's disease or Huntington's disease, for maintaining muscle mass in paralyzed persons, for treating obesity or cancer.

Inventors:
ELSON GREG (FR)
GAUCHAT JEAN-FRANCOIS (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/FR2001/000254
Publication Date:
March 07, 2002
Filing Date:
January 26, 2001
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Assignee:
PF MEDICAMENT (FR)
ELSON GREG (FR)
GAUCHAT JEAN FRANCOIS (FR)
International Classes:
A61P1/00; A61P3/00; A61P3/04; A61P7/00; A61P15/00; A61P19/00; A61P21/00; A61P25/00; A61P27/00; A61P35/00; A61P37/00; C07K14/52; C07K14/71; C07K14/715; A61K38/00; (IPC1-7): C07K14/715; A61K38/19; A61P25/00; A61P35/00; C07K14/52; C07K16/24; C12N15/19; C12N15/63; G01N33/68
Domestic Patent References:
WO1998033922A11998-08-06
WO1999000415A11999-01-07
Other References:
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