Compositions and methods for treating papillomavirus-infected cells
US6432926B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 27, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/162
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
By virtue of the present invention, there is provided methods and compositions for interfering with the proliferation of cells infected and/or transformed by papillomaviruses. The processes and compositions of this invention may be used to treat any mammal, including humans. According to this invention, mammals are treated by the pharmaceutically acceptable administration of an E2ad/db protein, either directly or by gene transfer techniques, to reduce the symptoms of the specific papillomavirus-associated disease, or to prevent their recurrence.
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