Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Vector – per se
Patent
1995-05-26
1997-12-23
Chambers, Jasemine C.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Vector, per se
435 691, 435 9141, 435325, 424 9321, 536 235, 514 44, C12N 1563
Patent
active
057006903
ABSTRACT:
Vectors, or naked DNA, containing a promoter for an FSP1 gene and a downstream gene capable of attenuating fibroblasts and their function are provided. Methods of using these vectors to inhibit tissue injury related to fibrogenesis are also provided.
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Danoff Theodore
Neilson Eric G.
Okada Hirokazu
Strutz Frank
Chambers Jasemine C.
Schmuck Jill D.
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
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