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C514S012200, C424S134100, C530S350000, C530S387300

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for treating cardiovascular system diseases by administering to a subject soluble CTLA4 molecules that block endogenous B7 molecules from binding their ligands.

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