IL-4 and TNF induce mAb 6G10-recognized expression on bone marrow stromal cells
Patent Number: 5206345
Date of First Priority Issue: Thursday August 2nd, 1990
Date Issued: Tuesday April 27th, 1993
Assignee: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Seattle, WA)
Inventors: Masinovsky, Boris (Bellevue, WA); Gallatin, William M. (Mercer Island, WA); Simmons, Paul J. (Seattle, WA)
From Class: Extraction/Preservation
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This patent covers a molecule associated with adhesion of cells to the endothelium that is induced by IL-4 and TNF and is recognized by the antibody 6G10 .
This molecule may be important in order to alter migration not only of stem cells but also in situations where migration of cells is sought to be avoided such as cancer.
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