| abstract |
(57) [Problem] To provide a novel secretory protein. A secretory novel protein, a partial peptide thereof or a salt thereof, a DNA encoding the protein, A recombinant vector containing the DNA, a transformant, a method for producing the protein, a medicament containing the protein or DNA, an antibody against the protein, a compound for promoting or inhibiting the activity of the protein or a salt thereof / Screening kits, compounds obtained by the screening, medicaments containing the compounds, etc. The protein of the present invention or D encoding the same NA can be used as a therapeutic / prophylactic agent for various diseases such as, for example, immune diseases, lung dysfunction, liver dysfunction, infectious diseases and gastrointestinal disorders. Further, the antibody of the present invention can be used for quantification of the protein of the present invention in a test solution. Further, the protein of the present invention is useful as a reagent for screening for a compound that promotes or inhibits the activity of the protein of the present invention. |