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Hedgehog and patched antagonists for inhibiting cell and tissue growth and differentiation and uses therefor

US7445778B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2001
Grant dateNov 4, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2799/026
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for inhibiting growth or differentiation of an epithelial cell comprising contacting at least an epithelial cell with an effective amount of an agent selected from the group consisting of a hedgehog antagonist and a patched antagonist.

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