Method for reducing atherosclerotic lesions in a mammal
US5290549A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 16, 1992 |
| Grant date | Mar 1, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2012 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/193
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods are presented for improving the lipoprotein cholesterol profile of a mammal. Methods are also presented for reducing or removing atherosclerotic lesions from a mammal that has such lesions. The methods comprise administering to the mammal a therapeutic amount of an M-CSF protein in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
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