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(43) Date of publication: 16.03.2005 Bulletin 2005/11 (21) Application number: 03722086.0 (22) Date of filing: 30.05.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C12M 1/42, C12N 5/12, C12N 5/16, C12N 5/28, C12N 13/00, A61K 48/00, A61K 35/54 (86) International application number: PCT/AU2003/000666 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/102126 (11.12.2003 Gazette 2003/50)

(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 RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK (30) Priority: 31.05.2002 US 384882 P 07.06.2002 US 387284 P 19.06.2002 AU PS307802 05.09.2002 AU 2002951222 05.09.2002 AU 2002951223 (71) Applicant: Apollo Life Sciences Pty Ltd. Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU)	(72) Inventors: NURCOMBE, Victor Chapel Hill, QLD 4069 (AU) MONAGHAN, David, Robert, James Botany, NSW 2019 (AU) CAMPBELL, Douglas, Hamish Drummoyne, NSW 2047 (AU) PRIEST, John, Daniel Balmain, NSW 2041 (AU) WATTS, Alan, Douglas Dee Why, NSW 2099 (AU) (74) Representative: Gardner, Rebecca  Frank B. Dehn & Co.179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL London EC4V 4EL (GB)