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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 08, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Francis S Markland, Jr, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);
Qing Zhou, Alhambra, CA (US);
Assignee:
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 12 ; 530324 ;
Abstract
A disintegrin is employed as an active agent for treatment of various conditions, particularly cancer to prevent metastasis. In a particular embodiment contortrostatin is employed to prevent metastasis in breast cancer patients.