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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:
Jul. 03, 2001
Filed:
May. 28, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Aprile L. Pilon, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Anil B. Mukherjee, Brookeville, MD (US);
Zhongjian Zhang, Rockville, MD (US);
Assignee:
Claragen, Inc. and U.S. Government, College Park, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/817 ; C07K 1/4435 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/817 ; C07K 1/4435 ;
Abstract
Method for treatment of inflammatory and fibrotic conditions in vivo using pure rhUG is disclosed. Method for treating or preventing inflammatory or fibrotic conditions characterized by a deficiency of endogenous functional UG is also disclosed. Compositions containing pure rhUG, optionally also containing lung surfactant, and assay procedures for detection of UG-fibronectin complexes, are also provided.