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Methods of treating neovascular glaucoma, macular degeneration and capillary proliferation with alphavbeta3-specific antibodies

US7595051B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2007
Grant dateSep 29, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2027

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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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