Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Immunoglobulin – antiserum – antibody – or antibody fragment,... – Monoclonal antibody or fragment thereof
Patent
1994-07-26
1997-07-15
Feisee, Lila
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Immunoglobulin, antiserum, antibody, or antibody fragment,...
Monoclonal antibody or fragment thereof
4241581, 5303871, 53038824, 5303892, A61K 39395, C07K 1622
Patent
active
056480768
ABSTRACT:
Methods for inhibiting vascular stenosis in a mammal, including restenosis following surgical removal of atherosclerotic plaques. Inhibition is achieved through the administration of anti-growth factor antibodies, including anti-FGF antibodies and anti-PDGF antibodies.
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Ferns Gordon A. A.
Lindner Volkhard
Raines Elaine W.
Reidy Michael A.
Ross Russell
Board of Regents of University of Washington
Feisee Lila
Johnson Nancy A.
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