Methods of therapy with thrombin derived peptides
US6867190B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 12, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 29, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for promoting cardiac tissue repair comprising administering to the cardiac tissue a therapeutically effective amount of an angiogenic thrombin derivative peptide and/or inhibiting or reducing vascular occlusion or restenosis. The invention also relates to methods of stimulating revascularization. In yet another embodiment, the invention relates to the use of thrombin derivative peptides in the manufacture of a medicament for the methods described herein.
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