(19)
(11) EP 0 914 423 A2

(12)

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

(21) Application number: 97928151.0

(22) Date of filing: 06.06.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12N 15/ 09( . )
A61K 48/ 00( . )
C07K 14/ 16( . )
C12N 15/ 113( . )
C12R 1/ 92( . )
A61K 31/ 7105( . )
A61P 31/ 18( . )
C12N 5/ 10( . )
A61K 38/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP1997/002952
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/046673 (11.12.1997 Gazette 1998/01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 06.06.1996 US 19960019232P

(71) Applicants:
  • Novartis AG
    4058 Basel (CH)
  • SYSTEMIX, INC.
    Palo Alto, California 94304 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BOEHNLEIN, Ernst
    Randolph, NJ 07869 (US)
  • ESCAICH, Sonia
    F-75013 Paris (FR)
  • ILVES, Heini
    Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US)
  • VERES, Gabor
    Palo Alto, CA 94301 (US)

(74) Representative: Becker, Konrad, et al 
Novartis AG Geistiges Eigentum Konzern Patent- und Markenabteilung CH Postfach
4002 Basel
4002 Basel (CH)

   


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