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(88) Date of publication A3: 30.03.2006 (43) Date of publication: 08.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/45 (21) Application number: 05711690.7 (22) Date of filing: 20.01.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61K 49/18(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/001755 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/070471 (04.08.2005 Gazette 2005/31)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 20.01.2004 US 537500 P 06.10.2004 US 616390 P (71) Applicant: Alnis Biosciences, Inc. Emeryville, CA 94608 (US)	(72) Inventors: BARRY, Stephen, E. Alamo, CA 94507 (US) SUNDERLAND, Christopher, J. Emeryville, CA 94608 (US) GOODWIN, Andrew, A. San Leandro, CA 94579 (US) (74) Representative: Harrison Goddard Foote  Belgrave Hall Belgrave Street Leeds LS2 8DD Leeds LS2 8DD (GB)