(19)
(11) EP 1 194 162 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.04.2002 Bulletin 2002/15

(21) Application number: 00942888.9

(22) Date of filing: 19.06.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 38/44, A61K 38/45, A61K 39/40, A01N 43/04, C12N 9/99, C12Q 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0016/679
(87) International publication number:
WO 0078/342 (28.12.2000 Gazette 2000/52)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY 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: 18.06.1999 US 335891
03.04.2000 US 194766 P
22.05.2000 US 206518 P

(71) Applicants:
  • Ferry, James G.
    Pittsburgh, PA (US)
  • Leishman, Kathryn
    Los Angeles, CA 90026 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Ferry, James G.
    Pittsburgh, PA (US)
  • Leishman, Kathryn
    Los Angeles, CA 90026 (US)

(74) Representative: Schüssler, Andrea, Dr. et al
Kanzlei Huber & SchüsslerTruderinger Strasse 246
81825 München
81825 München (DE)

   


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