MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE RECEPTOR CHIMERIC AND FUSION PROTEINS - Patent 1265926

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EP 1 265 926 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	18.12.2002 Bulletin 2002/51

(21)	Application number: 01922374.2

(22)	Date of filing: 14.03.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C07K 14/72, C07K 19/00, C12N 15/62

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0108/071

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0106/8706 (20.09.2001 Gazette 2001/38)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

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Priority:

15.03.2000 US 189698 P

(71)	Applicant: Merck & Co., Inc.
	Rahway,New Jersey 07065-0907 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	MARSH, Donald, J. Rahway, NJ 07065-0907 (US)

(74)	Representative: Hiscock, Ian James
	European Patent Department,Merck & Co., Inc.,Terlings Park,Eastwick Road Harlow,Essex CM20 2QR Harlow,Essex CM20 2QR (GB)

(54)	MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE RECEPTOR CHIMERIC AND FUSION PROTEINS