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(11) EP 0 771 323 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
07.05.1997 Bulletin 1997/19

(21) Application number: 95927176.0

(22) Date of filing: 14.07.1995
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C07K 14/ 575( . )
A61K 38/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1995/008867
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/002569 (01.02.1996 Gazette 1996/06)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 15.07.1994 US 19940276240
07.06.1995 US 19950484776

(71) Applicants:
  • NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC.
    San Diego, CA 92121-1102 (US)
  • THE SALK INSTITUTE
    La Jolla, CA 92037 (US)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF READING
    Reading RG6 2AH (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • BEHAN, Dominic, P.
    San Diego, CA 92122 (US)
  • LOWRY, Phillip, J.
    Reading, Berks RG6 2HP (GB)
  • VALE, Wylie, W., Jr.
    La Jolla, CA 92037 (US)
  • HEINRICHS, Stephen, C.
    La Jolla, CA 92037 (US)
  • SUTTON, Steven, W.
    Del Mar, CA 92014 (US)
  • RIVIER, Jean, E., F.
    La Jolla, CA 92037 (US)
  • DESOUZA, Errol
    Del Mar, CA 92014 (US)

(74) Representative: Gowshall, Jonathan Vallance 
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
80801 München
80801 München (DE)

   


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