US 2002/0165361 A1 · Growth differentiation factor-5

Abstract

Growth differentiation factor-5 (GDF-5) is disclosed along with its polynucleotide sequence and amino acid sequence. Also disclosed are diagnostic and therapeutic methods of using the GDF-5 polypeptide and polynucleotide sequences.

Claims1

Dependent claims

An antibody which specifically binds to growth differentiation factor-5 (GDF-5) polypeptide, wherein the GDF-5 polypeptide comprises the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:10.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

09/880,708Filed 12 Jun 2001

Priority

12 Jan 1993

Published

7 Nov 2002

Term ends

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Classification10 codes

C07K 16/22
Against material from animals or humans: against growth factors ; against growth regulators
A61P 15/00
Drugs for genital or sexual disorders
A61P 19/00
Drugs for skeletal disorders
A61P 35/00
Antineoplastic agents

Family

Application08/003,144Continuation in part · filed 12 Jan 1993

Application08/455,559Division · filed 31 May 1995

Application08/455,559Continuation in part · filed 31 May 1995

Application09/145,060Continuation · filed 1 Sep 1998

Application09/145,060Division · filed 1 Sep 1998

Application09/880,708Continuation · filed 12 Jun 2001

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Growth differentiation factor-5

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Growth differentiation factor-5

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