NEUTROKINE-ALPHA ANTIBODIES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
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1. An antibody that binds an amino acid sequence comprising residues 134-146 of human Neutrokine-alpha protein (SEQ ID NO:
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a Neutrokine-alpha antibody and a process for producing a Neutrokine-alpha antibody. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying compounds that inhibit or enhance the action of Neutrokine-alpha. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting autoimmune disorders and therapeutic methods for treating autoimmune disorders using a Neutrokine-alpha antibody.
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- 1. An antibody that binds an amino acid sequence comprising residues 134-146 of human Neutrokine-alpha protein (SEQ ID NO:
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3. A process for producing an antibody comprising immunizing an animal with an antigen comprising an amino acid sequence comprising at least residues 134-146 of SEQ ID NO:
- 2 so that an antibody-producing cell in the animal produces an antibody that binds an amino acid sequence comprising at least residues 134-146 of SEQ ID NO;
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- 2 so that an antibody-producing cell in the animal produces an antibody that binds an amino acid sequence comprising at least residues 134-146 of SEQ ID NO;
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