Plasminogen activator from saliva of the vampire bat

US6008019A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• SCHERING CORPORATION · US

Inventors

• Berthold Baldus · Berlin, DE
• Peter Donner · Berlin, DE
• Wolf-Dieter Schleuning · San Pedro de la Cueva, MX
• Alejandro Alagon · Cuernavaca, MX
• Werner Boidol · Berlin, DE
• Jörn KRÄTZSCHMAR · Berlin, DE
• Bernard Haendler · Berlin, DE
• Gernot Langer · Falkensee, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 1, 1995
• Grant date: Dec 28, 1999
• Expiry date: Jun 1, 2015

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61K38/00
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to novel thrombolitic v-PA's which dissolve blood clots in the human body and thus are suitable for the treatment of cardial infarction, for example.