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Method for treating ophthalmic diseases

US6025329A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1997
Grant dateFeb 15, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/8114
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A therapeutic agent for various retinochoroidal diseases such as pigmentary retinal degeneration, retinopathy, maculopathy and retinal detachment is disclosed. The therapeutic agent for ophthalmic diseases according to the present invention comprises as an effective ingredient a retinal pigment epithelial cell growth factor.

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