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(88) Date of publication A3: 24.04.2008 (43) Date of publication: 03.12.2008 Bulletin 2008/49 (21) Application number: 07758926.5 (22) Date of filing: 20.03.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C12N 15/11(2006.01) A61K 31/7088(2006.01) C07K 14/47(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2007/064424 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/109677 (27.09.2007 Gazette 2007/39)

(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 LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 20.03.2006 US 783414 P (71) Applicant: Senesco Technologies, Inc. New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (US)	(72) Inventors: THOMPSON, John E. Waterloo, CA ON N2K 4N1 (CA) DINARELLO, Charles A. Denver, Colorado 80262 (US) (74) Representative: Vossius & Partner  Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München 81675 München (DE)