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Use of thrombin-derived peptides for the therapy of chronic dermal ulcers

US7378500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 2006
Grant dateMay 27, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P17/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a method of promoting healing of a chronic dermal skin ulcer, such as a diabetic ulcer, on a subject. The method comprises the step of contacting the chronic dermal skin ulcer with an effective amount of an agonist of the non-proteolytically activated thrombin receptor.

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