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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:
Jun. 29, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 11, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Terry B Strom, Brookline, MA (US);
Assignee:
The Beth Israel Hospital Association, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4241441 ; 4241821 ; 4241831 ; 424 851 ; 424 852 ; 4241431 ; 4241451 ; 4241731 ; 42419711 ; 42419511 ; 4241541 ; 514-2 ; 514-8 ;
Abstract
A method of lysing unwanted, non-malignant cells in a mammal, the cells having on their surfaces a receptor for a growth factor, and the method including administering to the mammal a cell-lysing amount of a substance characterized in that it has specific affinity for the receptor of the growth factor and has the ability to effect the lysis of the cells.