(19)
(11) EP 0 948 597 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
13.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/41

(21) Application number: 96938720.0

(22) Date of filing: 01.11.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12N 15/ 09( . )
A61K 39/ 395( . )
A61P 29/ 00( . )
C07K 14/ 705( . )
C12N 1/ 21( . )
C12P 21/ 02( . )
C12Q 1/ 68( . )
A61K 38/ 00( . )
A61K 45/ 00( . )
A61P 43/ 00( . )
C07K 16/ 28( . )
C12N 5/ 10( . )
C12Q 1/ 02( . )
C12R 1/ 19( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1996/017549
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/020110 (14.05.1998 Gazette 1998/19)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(71) Applicants:
  • Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
    Rockville, MD 20850 (US)
  • Auckland UniServices Limited
    Auckland 1001 (NZ)

(72) Inventors:
  • NI, Jian
    Rockville, MD 20853 (US)
  • GREENE, John, M.
    Gaithersburg, MD 20878 (US)
  • KRISSANSEN, Geoffrey, W.
    St. Johns Auckland 1001 (NZ)
  • LEUNG, Euphemia, Yee, Fun
    Auckland 1001 (NZ)
  • RUBEN, Steven, M.
    Olney, MD 20832 (US)

(74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)

   


(54) HUMAN MUCOSAL ADDRESSIN CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1 (MAdCAM-1) AND SPLICE VARIANTS THEREOF