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Compositions and methods for increasing vascularization

US9138461B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2012
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/475
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are methods of increasing vascularization in a tissue by administering a neublastin polypeptide to a mammal exhibiting impaired or inadequate blood flow in the tissue. The methods can be used to in the treatment or prevention of a disorder characterized by impaired or inadequate blood flow or to increase vascularization in an organ that has been transplanted into a subject.

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