US Patent 7247608 FGF homolog polypeptides

Patent 7247608 was granted and assigned to ZymoGenetics on July, 2007 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

ZymoGenetics

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

72476080

Patent Inventor Names

Theresa A. Deisher0

Thomas R. Bukowski0

Birgit Hansen0

Fenella Raymond0

Darrell C. Conklin0

Paul O. Sheppard0

Susan D. Holderman0

Date of Patent

July 24, 2007

Patent Application Number

100379220

Date Filed

October 19, 2001

Patent Primary Examiner

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Christine J. Saoud

Patent abstract

The present invention relates to polynucleotide and polypeptide molecules for zFGF-5 a novel member of the FGF family. The polypeptides, and polynucleotides encoding them, are proliferative for muscle cells and may be used for remodelling cardiac tissue and improving cardiac function. The present invention also includes antibodies to the zFGF-5 polypeptides.