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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:
Nov. 20, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 25, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mark W. J. Ferguson, Derbyshire, GB;
Assignee:
Renovo Limited, Manchester, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/828 ; A61K 3/800 ; A01N 3/718 ; C07K 1/400 ; C07K 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/828 ; A61K 3/800 ; A01N 3/718 ; C07K 1/400 ; C07K 1/00 ;
Abstract
A composition for use in the treatment of wounds to inhibit scar tissue formation during healing is disclosed, comprising an effective activity-inhibiting amount of a growth factor neutralizing agent or agents specific against only fibrotic growth factors together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The method of preparation of said composition and method of administering the composition to a host suffering from tissue wounding is also disclosed.