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Method for treatment of systemic sclerosis and related fibrotic diseases

US5962025A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 1996
Grant dateOct 5, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/39
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a method and pharmaceutical formulations for the treatment of systemic sclerosis in mammals, by oral administration of collagen, including type I collagen, or biologically active peptide fragments thereof.

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