| abstract |
The present invention provides ORFX, a novel isolated polypeptide, as well as a polynucleotide encoding ORFX and antibodies that immunospecifically bind to ORFX or any derivative, variant, mutant, or fragment of the ORFX polypeptide, polynucleotide or antibody. The invention additionally provides methods in which the ORFX polypeptide, polynucleotide and antibody are used in detection and treatment of a broad range of pathological states, as well as to others uses. |