Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Lymphokine – Interferon
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-05
2010-06-01
Jiang, Dong (Department: 1646)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Lymphokine
Interferon
C530S351000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07727520
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides compositions and methods for promoting the healing of wounds or fibrotic disorders with reduced scarring, comprising inhibitors and inhibiting IFN-γ, together with compositions and methods for promoting the healing of chronic wounds, comprising stimulating and stimulators of IFN-γ.
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Jiang Dong
Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
Renovo Limited
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