The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating disorders related to these novel human secreted proteins.
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This application is a divisional of U.S. application Ser. No. 09/690,454, filed Oct. 18, 2000 (now U.S. Pat. No. 6,531,447, issued Mar. 11, 2003), which is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 09/189,144, filed Nov. 10, 1998 (now abandoned), which is a continuation-in-part of, International Application No. PCT/US98/10868, filed May 28, 1998, which claims benefit under 35 U.S.C. .sctn.119(e) of U.S. Provisional Applications: 60/044,039; 60/048,093; 60/048,190; 60/050,935; 60/048,101; 60/048,356 (each filed May 30, 1997); and, 60/056,250; 60/056,296; 60/056,293 (each filed Aug. 29, 1997)
Each of the above referenced patent applications are hereby incorporated by reference herein.
The present invention relates to novel human secreted proteins and isolated nucleic acids containing the coding regions of the genes encoding such proteins. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant methods for producing human secreted proteins. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing and treating disorders related to these novel human secreted proteins.