(19)
(11) EP 0 977 778 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
03.12.1998

(43) Date of publication:
09.02.2000 Bulletin 2000/06

(21) Application number: 98901211.7

(22) Date of filing: 12.01.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C07K 14/48, C12Q 1/68
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9800/396
(87) International publication number:
WO 9835/027 (13.08.1998 Gazette 1998/32)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 06.02.1997 US 38212 P

(71) Applicant: HOECHST MARION ROUSSEL, INC.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0800 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LINNIK, Matthew, D.
    Cincinnati, OH 45243 (US)
  • RACKE, Margaret, M.
    Cincinnati, OH 45231 (US)
  • KRAKOWSKY, Joan, M.
    Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 (US)
  • SUBRAMANIAM, Arun
    Lebanon, NJ 08833 (US)

(74) Representative: Macchetta, Francesco 
GRUPPO LEPETIT S.p.A.,Patent Department,Piazza Türr 5
20149 Milano
20149 Milano (IT)

   


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