Compositions and methods for treating or preventing diseases of body passageways
US6759431B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 20, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 6, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K47/34
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for treating or preventing diseases associated with body passageways, comprising the step of delivering to an external portion of the body passageway a therapeutic agent. Representative examples of therapeutic agents include anti-angiogenic factors, anti-proliferative agents, anti-inflammatory agents, and antibiotics.
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