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Composition For Inducing Proliferation Or Accumulation Of Regulatory Cells - EP3539548

The patent EP3539548 was granted to The University OF Tokyo on Apr 29, 2020. The application was originally filed on Jun 3, 2011 under application number EP19168383A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3539548

THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
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EP19168383A
Filing Date
Jun 3, 2011
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Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 27, 2020
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Apr 29, 2020
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