Use of fusion protein
US9593151B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 5, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/33
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed is the use of a fusion protein in drugs for stimulating differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells to hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells, or drugs for proliferation of granulocyte hematopoietic progenitor cells. The fusion protein has a sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID NO: 4. The drugs can be used for the prevention and/or treatment of (i) hematopoietic dysfunction caused by chemotherapy, (ii) hematopoietic dysfunction caused by radiotherapy, or (iii) leukopenia.
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