A NUCLEIC ACID ENCODING A G-PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTOR; AND USES THEREOF - Patent 1476460

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EP 1 476 460 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	29.07.2004

(43)	Date of publication:
	17.11.2004 Bulletin 2004/47

(21)	Application number: 03709093.3

(22)	Date of filing: 13.02.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C07K 1/00, C07K 16/00, C12P 21/06, G01N 33/53, C12N 15/00, C07H 21/02, C07H 21/04, A01N 37/18

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2003/004350

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2003/068803 (21.08.2003 Gazette 2003/34)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO

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Priority:

14.02.2002 US 356686 P
22.08.2002 GB 0219574

(71)	Applicant: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
	Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807-2854 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	EISHINGDRELO, Haifeng Montville, NJ 07045 (US) DRESSLER, Holly Franklin Park, NJ 08823 (US) CAI, Jidong Whippany, NJ 07981 (US) WRIGHT, Paul New Hope, PA 18938 (US)

(74)	Representative: Bouvet, Philippe
	Aventis Pharma S.A.Direction des Brevets,Tri LEO/14420, avenue Raymond Aron 92165 Antony Cedex 92165 Antony Cedex (FR)

(54)	A NUCLEIC ACID ENCODING A G-PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTOR; AND USES THEREOF