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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2020
Acceleron Pharma Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Ravindra Kumar, Acton, MA (US);
John Knopf, Carlisle, MA (US);
ACCELERON PHARMA INC., Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
In some aspects, the disclosure relates to GDF/BMP antagonists and methods of using GDF/BMP antagonists to treat, prevent, or reduce the progression rate and/or severity of pulmonary hypertension (PH), particularly treating, preventing or reducing the progression rate and/or severity of one or more PH-associated complications. The disclosure also provides methods of using a GDF/BMP antagonist to treat, prevent, or reduce the progression rate and/or severity of a variety of conditions including, but not limited to, pulmonary vascular remodeling, pulmonary fibrosis, and right ventricular hypertrophy. The disclosure further provides methods of using a GDF/BMP antagonist to reduce right ventricular systolic pressure in a subject in need thereof.