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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
May. 17, 2013
Applicant:
Paranta Biosciences Limited, Southbank, Victoria, AU;
Inventors:
David De Kretser, Surrey Hills, AU;
Robyn O'Hehir, Parkville, AU;
Assignee:
PARANTA BIOSCIENCES LIMITED, Southbank, Victoria, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/22 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01); A61K 38/55 (2006.01); C07K 16/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/22 (2013.01); A61K 38/55 (2013.01); C07K 16/22 (2013.01); C07K 2317/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a method of modulating graft functionality. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method of downregulating the onset or progression of graft dysfunction by downregulating the functional level of activin. The method of the present invention is useful, inter alia, in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of conditions characterized by graft dysfunction, such as the primary graft dysfunction associated with organ transplantation.