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Stem Cell Related Patent Number US6204363
Title: | Stem cell factor | Inventors: | Zsebo, Krisztina M.; Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Bosselman, Robert A.; Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Suggs, Sidney V.; Newbury Park, CA, USA
Martin, Francis H.; Thousand Oaks, CA, USA | Summary: | Described herein are novel stem cell factor polypeptides and their analoguess. The invention relates to the capacity of such polypeptides and their analogues to stimulate the growth of early hematopoietic progenitor cells. Further disclosed are methods of production, pharmaceutical compositions and therapeutic applications in the treatment of blood disorders such as aplastic anemia, carcinoma, multiple myeloma, vitiligo, kala azar, and Hodgkin's disease. This invention represents a continuation of other applications filed by the same assignee and inventors. | Abstract: | Novel stem cell factors, oligonucleotides encoding the same, and methods of production, are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating disorders involving blood cells are also disclosed. | US Patent Website: | Click Here for Full Text of Patent | Title Number: | US6204363 | Application Number: | US1992000982255 | Date Filed: | 25/11/1992 | Date Published: | 20/03/2001 | Assignee: | Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA, USA |
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