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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Darwin J Prockop, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Jaspal Khillan, Cherry Hill, NJ (US);
Shi-Wu Li, Collingswood, NJ (US);
Ruth Pereira, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Assignee:
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07H / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 44 ; 4351723 ; 4353201 ; 435325 ; 536 235 ; 536 245 ;
Abstract
Methods are provided for controlling the synthesis of protein from the human gene for the pro.alpha.1(I) chain of type I procollagen in cells using mini-gene constructs which are injected into cells which synthesize the protein. Methods for controlling collagen deposition in tissue mini-gene constructs are also provided.