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Methods and compositions useful for inhibition of angiogenesis

US5766591A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 1994
Grant dateJun 16, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/505
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention describes methods for inhibiting angiogenesis in tissues using vitronectin .alpha..sub.v .beta..sub.3 antagonists, and particularly for inhibiting angiogenesis in inflamed tissues and in tumor tissues and metastases using therapeutic compositions containing .alpha..sub.v .beta..sub.3 antagonists.

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