Antibodies to IL-B50
Purified genes encoding cytokines from a mammal, reagents related thereto including purified proteins, specific antibodies, and nucleic acids encoding this molecule are provided. Methods of using said reagents and diagnostic kits are also provided.
1. An isolated antibody or fragment thereof that specifically binds a polypeptide consisting of SEQ ID NO:2.
2. The antibody or fragment thereof of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is a monoclonal antibody.
3. The antibody or fragment thereof of claim 1 , wherein the fragment is an Fv, Fab, or Fab2 fragment.
4. The antibody or fragment thereof of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is a humanized antibody.
5. The antibody or fragment thereof of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is polyclonal.
6. The antibody or fragment thereof of claim 1 , wherein the antibody is a chimeric antibody.
7. A composition comprising an isolated antibody or a fragment thereof that specifically binds a polypeptide consisting of SEQ ID NO:2.