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Eva A. Turley0
Tony F. Cruz0
Date of Patent
March 8, 2005
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096850100
Date Filed
October 5, 2000
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The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating a tissue disorder associated with a response-to-injury process or proliferating cells in a mammal. The tissue disorders include fibrosis, inflammation, degeneration and invasive disorders such as those occur in cancerous cells. The methods provided herein include administering to the mammal, an effective amount of a composition that alters the activity of transition molecules within a cell. Transition molecules are shown to be comprised of hyaladherins, hyaluronans and associated molecules that regulate the transitional phenotype.
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