Modified Factor VII
US5861374A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 12, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jan 19, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2016 |
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 modification renders 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.
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