METHOD FOR OBTAINING APRIL-BINDING PEPTIDES, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE PEPTIDES, APRIL-BINDING PEPTIDES OBTAINABLE WITH SAID METHOD/PROCESS AND USE OF THE APRIL-BINDING PEPTIDES.
The invention relates to a method for obtaining APRIL-binding peptides. With this method APRIL-binding peptides may be obtained and/or selected. Further aspects of the invention relate to a cell comprising a nucleotide sequence coding for an APRIL-binding peptide according to the invention, a process for producing an APRIL-binding peptide and the APRIL-binding peptide obtainable in the production process and/or the selection method. In view of the possible utility of the APRIL-binding peptides according to the invention, further aspects of the invention relate to diagnostic uses of an APRIL binding peptide of the invention.