Nucleic acid molecules encoding Follistatin-3

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PATENT NO 6372454
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09141027

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The present invention relates to a novel follistatin-3 protein which is a member of the family of inhibin-related proteins. In particular, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding the human follistatin-3 protein. Follistatin-3 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 follistatin-3 activity. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting reproductive system-related disorders and disorders of the regulation of cell growth and differentiation and therapeutic methods for treating reproductive system-related disorders and disorders of the regulation of cell growth and differentiation.

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  • HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES, INC.

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Duan, D Roxanne Bethesda, MD 48 457
Ruben, Steven M Olney, MD 693 8100

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