(19)
(11) EP 1 494 709 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
16.09.2004

(43) Date of publication:
12.01.2005 Bulletin 2005/02

(21) Application number: 02723890.6

(22) Date of filing: 17.04.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 39/395, A61K 38/04, A61K 38/16, A61K 48/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/012206
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/088898 (30.10.2003 Gazette 2003/44)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(71) Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GODDARD, Audrey
    San Francisco, CA 94131 (US)
  • GURNEY, Austin, L.
    Belmont, CA 94002 (US)
  • POLAKIS, Paul
    Burlingame, CA 94010 (US)
  • SMITH, Victoria
    Burlingame, CA 94010 (US)
  • WOOD, William, I.
    Hillsborough, CA 94010 (US)
  • WU, Thomas, D.
    San Francisco, CA 94110 (US)
  • ZHANG, Zemin
    Foster City, CA 94404 (US)

(74) Representative: Denison, Christopher Marcus et al
Mewburn Ellis LLPYork House23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


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