Patent · US Expired

Modified factor VII

US5788965A · kind A · utility

59Cited by
7References
15Claims
0Family size

Assignees

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateAug 4, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y304/21021
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The catalytic active site of Factor VII is modified to produce a compound which effectively interrupts the blood coagulation cascade. The modifications render Factor VIIa substantially unable to activate plasma Factors X or IX. Pharmaceutical compositions of the modified Factor VII are used to treat a variety of coagulation-related disorders.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.