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Methods of treating arthritis and diabetic retinopathy with αvβ3-specific antibodies

US7354586B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2004
Grant dateApr 8, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2025

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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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