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Patent Inventor Names
Keisuke Wakasugi0
Martin Friedlander0
Paul Schimmel0
Date of Patent
January 13, 2009
0Patent Application Number
119030300
Date Filed
September 20, 2007
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Patent abstract
The invention provides a method for inhibiting ocular neovascularization in a patient. The method comprises administering to a patient an ocular neovascularization inhibiting amount of a water-soluble polypeptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 12, SEQ ID NO: 7, and an ocular neovascularization inhibiting fragment thereof, which includes at least one of amino acid residue signature sequences HVGH (SEQ ID NO:10) and KMSAS (SEQ ID NO:11). A method for assaying the angiogenesis inhibiting activity of a composition is also provided.
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