Method of producing a polypeptide having human granulocyte colony stimulating factor activity
Patent Number: 5994518
Date of First Priority Issue: Tuesday December 22nd, 1987
Date Issued: Tuesday November 30th, 1999
Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Co., Ltd (JP)
Inventors: Kuga, Tetsuro (Yamaguchi, JP); Miyaji, Hiromasa (Tokyo, JP); Sato, Moriyuki (Tokyo, JP); Okabe, Masami (Shizuoka, JP); Morimoto, Makoto (Shizuoka, JP); Itoh, Seiga (Kanagawa, JP); Yamasaki, Motoo (Tokyo, JP); Yokoo, Yoshiharu (Kanagawa, JP); Yamaguchi, Ka
This patent covers ways of generating a molecule that has granulocyte colony stimulating activity. It may be that this molecule is similar to G-CSF which is currently sold as "Neupogen" by the company Amgen.
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