Compounds and therapies for the prevention of vascular and non-vascular pathologies
US6410587B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 5, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/323
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a method of treating a mammal having, or at risk of, an indication associated with a TGF-beta deficiency comprising administering one or more agents that is effective to elevate the level of TGF-beta. The invention also provides novel compounds that elevate TGF-beta levels, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds that elevate TGF-beta levels, and methods for detecting diseases associated with endothelial cell activation.
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