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(43) Date of publication: 10.01.2007 Bulletin 2007/02 (21) Application number: 05779321.8 (22) Date of filing: 13.04.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61K 48/00(2006.01) A61K 39/395(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/012404 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/115477 (08.12.2005 Gazette 2005/49)

(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 Designated Extension States: AL BA HR LV MK YU (30) Priority: 13.04.2004 US 561609 P (71) Applicant: Quintessence Biosciences, Inc. Madison, WI 53719 (US)	(72) Inventors: STRONG, Laura, E. Stoughton, WI 53589 (US) LELAND, Peter, A. Fitchburg, WI 53711 (US) BURKE, Thomas Madison, WI 53719 (US) (74) Representative: Glawe, Delfs, Moll  Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Rothenbaumchaussee 58 20148 Hamburg 20148 Hamburg (DE)