Anti-tumor agent
US7863243B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 28, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2026 |
Classification
- 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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