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Growth inhibitory factor from urogenital sinus

US5496800A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 1992
Grant dateMar 5, 1996
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/828
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided for purifying Urogenital Sinus Derived Growth Inhibitory Factor (UGIF) from embryonic tissue which comprises chromatographing medium from cultures or culture-derived spheroids of embryonic tissue derived from the urogenital sinus by gel filtration chromatography. Further purification by reverse phase high pressure liquid chromatography is also demonstrated. The UGIF is obtained in 70-fold to 8000-fold purification over the conditioned medium. A UGIF composition of matter is also provided, as is a method for treating neoplasia with UGIF.

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