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Inhibition of angiogenesis in disease states with an anti-αvβ3 monoclonal antibody

US6887473B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 1998
Grant dateMay 3, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/505
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention describes methods for inhibition angiogenesis in tissues using vitronectin αvβ3 antagonists, and particularly for inhibiting angiogenesis in inflamed tissues and in tumor tissues and metastases using therapeutic compositions containing αvβ3 antagonists.

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