Aggrecanase

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7193073
APP PUB NO 20060078957A1
SERIAL NO

11285804

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A novel polypeptide, a polynucleotide encoding this polypeptide, an expression vector comprising this polynucleotide, a cell transfected with the expression vector, an antibody binding to the above polypeptide, a convenient screening method for obtaining an agent for treating joint diseases, and a process for manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition for treating joint diseases are disclosed.The polypeptide is a novel aggrecanase causative of joint diseases (particularly an OA disease).

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  • ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abe, Kunitake Ibaraki, JP 10 12
Nishimura, Kouichi Ibaraki, JP 74 670
Yamaji, Noboru Ibaraki, JP 18 59

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