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PEG-modified uricase

US6913915B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2001
Grant dateJul 5, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to uricase modified with polyethylene glycol and to methods of treating different illnesses characterized by increased circulating uric acid levels, including but not limited to, hyperuricemia and tumor lysis syndrome.

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