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Inhibition of angiogenesis by neutrophil alpha-defensins

US7998932B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2008
Grant dateAug 16, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/1709
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the inhibition of angiogenesis by neutrophil alpha-defensins. Further, the present invention relates to methods involving the inhibition of endothelial cell adhesion to the extracellular matrix, endothelial cell apoptosis, and endothelial cell angiogenesis mediated by alpha-defensins.

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