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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 1999

Filed:

Feb. 27, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Akira Kiritoshi, Osaka, JP;

Tetsuo Sasabe, Minoo, JP;

Shigeru Kamei, Takarazuka, JP;

Yasutaka Igari, Kobe, JP;

Noriko Watanabe, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07K / ; C07K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 11 ; 514-9 ; 514 18 ; 530317 ; 530330 ; 530331 ;
Abstract

The present invention is to provide a prophylactic/therapeutic composition for the secondary cataract comprising a polypeptide having an inhibitory activity of cell adhesion and a lactic acid-glycolic acid polymer. The composition of the present invention inhibits adhesion and extension of lens epithelial cells onto the posterior lens capsule after extraction of lens and is useful as a prophylactic/therapeutic composition for the secondary cataract in the clinical point of view.


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