The patent EP2218476 was granted to F Hoffmann LA Roche on Mar 16, 2022. The application was originally filed on Feb 11, 2009 under application number EP09152621A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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French translation of claims
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Abstract
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