(19)
(11) EP 0 821 793 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
04.02.1998 Bulletin 1998/06

(21) Application number: 96913062.0

(22) Date of filing: 19.04.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 38/ 00( . )
A61P 31/ 12( . )
C07K 14/ 82( . )
G01N 33/ 50( . )
G01N 33/ 68( . )
A61K 45/ 00( . )
C07K 14/ 47( . )
G01N 33/ 15( . )
G01N 33/ 566( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1996/005639
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/033416 (24.10.1996 Gazette 1996/47)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 20.04.1995 US 19950426529

(71) Applicant: LXR BIOTECHNOLOGY INC.
Richmond, CA 94804-3746 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BARR, Philip, J.
    Orinda, CA 94563 (US)
  • KIEFER, Michael, C.
    Clayton, CA 94517 (US)

(74) Representative: Wright, Simon Mark 
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX
London WC1R 5LX (GB)

   


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