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(43) Date of publication: 22.09.1999 Bulletin 1999/38 (21) Application number: 97952309.0 (22) Date of filing: 21.11.1997

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61K 45/ 00( . ) A61P 7/ 02( . ) A61P 21/ 02( . ) A61P 35/ 00( . ) C07K 14/ 78( . ) A61K 38/ 00( . ) A61P 9/ 00( . ) A61P 29/ 00( . ) C07K 14/ 705( . ) (86) International application number: PCT/US1997/022422 (87) International publication number: WO 1998/022500 (28.05.1998 Gazette 1998/21)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE (30) Priority: 21.11.1996 US 19960031665P 28.03.1997 US 19970042093P 21.11.1997 US 19970975653 (71) Applicant: COR THERAPEUTICS, INC. South San Francisco, CA 94080 (US)	(72) Inventors: JENKINS, Alison, L. San Francisco, CA 94022 (US) PHILLIPS, David, R. San Mateo, CA 94402 (US) (74) Representative: Mouget-Goniot, Claire, et al  Cabinet Orès, 6, Avenue de Messine 75008 Paris 75008 Paris (FR)