Methods for promoting growth of bone, ligament, and cartilage

Details Methods for promoting growth of bone, ligament, and cartilage Methods for promoting growth of bone, ligament, and cartilage

2006-10-25

2009-10-06

Jiang, Dong (Department: 1646)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Lymphokine

C424S198100, C530S351000, C530S399000

Reexamination Certificate

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07597883

ABSTRACT:
Methods for promoting growth of bone, ligament, or cartilage in a mammal are disclosed. The methods comprise administering to said mammal a composition comprising a pharmacologically effective amount of a zvegf3 protein in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable delivery vehicle. Also disclosed are methods for promoting proliferation or differentiation of osteoblasts, osteoclasts, chondrocytes, or bone marrow stem cells comprising culturing the cells in an effective amount of a zvegf3 protein.

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