Methods for promoting functional regeneration of mammalian muscle by administering leukaemia inhibitor factor
US6093390A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 14, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jul 25, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for regulating neuron development, maintenance and regeneration in the central and peripheral nervous systems of a mammal and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising leukaemia inhibitory factor with or without nerve growth factor useful for same. The present invention is particularly useful in the treatment of developmental and cerebral anomalies and neuropathies in mammals and in particular humans.
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