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High affinity TGF.beta. nucleic acid ligands and inhibitors

US5731424A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 1995
Grant dateMar 24, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/976
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods are described for the identification and preparation of high-affinity nucleic acid ligands to TGF.beta.. Included in the invention are specific RNA and ssDNA ligands to TGF.beta.1 identified by the SELEX method. Also included are RNA ligands that inhibit the interaction of TGF.beta.1 with its receptor.

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