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Title:
NOVEL SERINE PROTEASE BSSP5
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2000/031243
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Proteins having the amino acid sequences represented by SEQ ID NOS: 2 and 4; proteins having amino acid sequences derived from these amino acid sequences by deletion, substitution or addition of one to several amino acids; and base sequences encoding the same. Transgenic non-human animals with altered expression level of a serine protease BSSP5; an antibody against BSSP5; and a method for detecting BSSP5 in a specimen by using the antibody. The BSSP5 thus provided is useable in treating and diagnosing various diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), epilepsy, cancer, inflammation, sterility and prostatic hypertrophy and detecting pancreatitis in various tissues including brain, prostate gland, placenta, testis, pancreas and spleen.

Inventors:
UEMURA HIDETOSHI (JP)
OKUI AKIRA (JP)
KOMINAMI KATSUYA (JP)
YAMAGUCHI NOZOMI (JP)
MITSUI SHINICHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP1999/006473
Publication Date:
June 02, 2000
Filing Date:
November 19, 1999
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Assignee:
FUSO PHARMACEUTICAL IND (JP)
UEMURA HIDETOSHI (JP)
OKUI AKIRA (JP)
KOMINAMI KATSUYA (JP)
YAMAGUCHI NOZOMI (JP)
MITSUI SHINICHI (JP)
International Classes:
C12N1/21; C12N9/64; C12N15/57; C12P21/08; G01N33/573; A61K38/00; (IPC1-7): C12N9/50; C12N15/57; C12N1/21; A01K67/027; C07K16/40; C12P21/08; G01N33/53
Domestic Patent References:
WO1997024135A11997-07-10
Foreign References:
US5731439A1998-03-24
JPH09149790A1997-06-10
JPH06181767A1994-07-05
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Aoyama, Tamotsu (Shiromi 1-chome Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka, JP)
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