Patent ID: 6479638
Filing Date: 2002-11-12
Classification: C07K

Abstract:
An isolated or purified antibody, which specifically binds to a human DNAX Leukocyte Associated Immunoglobin-like Receptor (DLAIR) protein wherein:a) said antibody is conjugated to another chemical moiety; or b) said antibody: i) is raised against a peptide selected from the group consisting of sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 6, 8, and 10; ii) is raised against a mature human DLAIR protein; iii) is raised to a purified human DLAIR protein; iv) is a polyclonal antibody; v) binds to a denatured human DLAIR protein; vi) exhibits a KD to antigen of at least 30 &mgr;M; vii) is attached to a solid substrate, including a bead or plastic membrane; viii) is in a sterile composition; or ix) is detectably labeled, including a radioactive or fluorescent label.