(19)
(11) EP 0 914 041 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
12.05.1999 Bulletin 1999/19

(21) Application number: 96933201.0

(22) Date of filing: 23.09.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 38/ 00( . )
A61K 39/ 00( . )
A61P 37/ 06( . )
C07K 14/ 74( . )
A61K 31/ 00( . )
A61P 37/ 00( . )
C07K 7/ 08( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1996/015662
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/010711 (27.03.1997 Gazette 1997/14)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 21.09.1995 US 19950604117

(71) Applicant: AUTOIMMUNE, INC.
Lexington, MA 02173 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SAYEGH, Mohamed, H.
    Westwood, Massachusetts 02090 (US)
  • MURPHY, Barbara, T.
    2L New York, New York 10128 (US)
  • CARPENTER, Charles, B.
    Weston, MA 02193 (US)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


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