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Application 1096/MUMNP/2003 published 2006-07-28, filed 2003-11-27
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Applicant

ABBOTT BIOTECHNOLOGY LTD.
CLARENDON HOUSE, 2 CHURCH STREET, HAMILTON HM11, BERMUDA, GREAT BRITAIN

Inventor

1. KAMPENI JOACHIM 2. WEISS ROBERTA 3. FISCHKOFF STEVEN A.

International Info

Classification: A61K
Publication Number: WO 02/100330
Application Date: 2002-06-05

Priority Information

60/296,961 U.S.A. 2001-06-08