摘要:
The present invention provides Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist splice variants, including isolated nucleic acids encoding these variants and the encoded amino acid sequences, as well as antibodies, antisense oligonucleotides, expression vectors and host cells that include these sequences. The present invention further discloses methods of using these sequences in the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders mediated by Interleukin-1.
摘要:
Isolated polynucleotides encoding novel ErbB-2 polypeptides are provided. Also provided are methods and kits using same for diagnosing prognosing and treating ErbB-related cancer.
摘要:
The present invention relates to alternative splice variants of Amylin and members of the Pancreatic Polypeptide family, namely PYY, NPY, and PPY, vectors and compositions that include the same, and methods of use thereof. This invention provides peptides, nucleic acid sequences which encode same, analogs and derivatives thereof, antibodies which specifically recognize the variant sequences, compositions that include the same and methods of use thereof.
摘要:
The invention concerns CD40 skipping 5 nucleic acid sequences and amino acid sequences obtained by alternative splicing of CD40, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said sequences and methods for treatment of a disease, wherein a beneficial therapeutic effect is achieved by the up regulation of the CD40-R-CD40-L interaction. An antibody capable of selectively binding to the amino acid of CD40 skipping 5 and pharmaceutical composition comprising the above antibody and methods for detecting the presence of exon 5 skipping expression in a sample are also within the scope of the invention.
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Disclosed are CD40 splice variant polypeptides and methods of using the CD40 splice variant polypeptides, including in treatment for transplantation.
摘要:
Provided are substantially pure CD40 splice variants that include altered internal sequences and unique tail sequences relative to previously described CD40 protein sequences. Also provided are fragments of the CD40 splice variants comprising at least 10 amino acids including at least 4 amino acids of the unique tail sequence; the unique tail sequences, and homologues thereof having at least 10 amino acids and 90% identity and antibodies which bind to an epitope on such proteins are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the protein, antibodies, isolated nucleic acid molecule that encode such proteins and pharmaceutical composition comprising such nucleic acid molecules are also disclosed. The present invention additionally relates to recombinant expression vectors that include the nucleic acid molecules and host cells which comprise such recombinant expression vectors are disclosed. In vitro methods of detecting in a sample the presence and/or quantity of such proteins or transcript which encodes such proteins are disclosed as are kits and reagents for performing the methods. Methods of modulating CD40-CD154 interactions in an individual are disclosed.
摘要:
Novel MCP-1 splice variant polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding same are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the splice variant polypeptides and polynucleotides, vectors and host cells comprising same. The compositions of the present invention are useful to treat various MCP-1 related disorders as well as for diagnosing, determining predisposition and/or prognosis of various disorders.
摘要:
Novel MCP-1 splice variant polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding same are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the splice variant polypeptides and polynucleotides, vectors and host cells comprising same. The compositions of the present invention are useful to treat various MCP-1 related disorders as well as for diagnosing, determining predisposition and/or prognosis of various disorders.
摘要:
Novel MCP-1 splice variant polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding same are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the splice variant polypeptides and polynucleotides, vectors and host cells comprising same. The compositions of the present invention are useful to treat various MCP-1 related disorders as well as for diagnosing, determining predisposition and/or prognosis of various disorders.