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Assay for screening agents that alter angiogenesis

US6475790B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2001
Grant dateNov 5, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/975
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A multicellular in vitro assay which models the combined stages of angiogenesis is disclosed. The assay permits the evaluation of drug candidates for their potential utility in treating pathological conditions such as chronic dermal ulcers, tumors, diabetic retinopathy, psoriasis and inflammation.

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