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Treatment of peptic ulcers using midkine (MK) proteins

US6083907A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 1998
Grant dateJul 4, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P1/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An anti-ulcer composition is provided, which comprises as an active ingredient at least one of MK protein, its derivative having biological activity of MK protein, and their fragment having biological activity of MK protein, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The composition exhibits an effect for treating ulcer by promoting autotherapy without recurrence of ulcer.

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