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Anti-tumor agent

US7863243B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2006
Grant dateJan 4, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a new anti-tumor agent containing adiponectin as an active ingredient, particularly, an anti-tumor agent capable of inhibiting carcinogenesis in the liver, use of adiponectin as an anti-tumor agent, and a prophylactic or therapeutic method against a tumor using adiponectin. The administration form may be either oral administration, e.g., by tablets or parenteral administration, e.g., by injection; in the case of intravenous injection for inhibiting carcinogenesis in the liver, the dosage is 1 to 100 mg/kg/day per adult patient.

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