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Promoters exhibiting endothelial cell specificity and methods of using same

US8859745B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

VASCULAR BIOGENICS LTD. · IL

Inventors

Dror Harats · Ramat Gan, IL
Eyal Breitbart · Pardes Hana-Karkur, IL
Nira Bloom · Hod HaSharon, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 3, 2009
Grant date	Oct 14, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 3, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N2840/445
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An isolated polynucleotide functional as a promoter in eukaryotic cells is disclosed. The isolated polynucleotide includes an endothelial specific enhancer element as detailed herein. Further disclosed is a method of expressing a nucleic acid sequence of interest in endothelial cells.

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