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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:
Apr. 02, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 19, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenneth G. Mann, Grand Isle, VT (US);
Nancy Swords Jenny, Colchester, VT (US);
Assignee:
University of Vermont and State Agriculture College, Burlington, VT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/56 ; C12Q 1/00 ; C12N 9/99 ; G01N 3/3574 ; G01N 3/353 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/56 ; C12Q 1/00 ; C12N 9/99 ; G01N 3/3574 ; G01N 3/353 ;
Abstract
The present invention features isolated angiogenesis inhibitors having a molecular weight of between about 40 kDa to 50 kDa and having an amino acid sequence substantially similar to that of the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO. 2 or SEQ ID NO. 3. Further provided are methods of making and using the angiogenesis inhibitors, e.g., to inhibit vascularization or to block osteonectin and plasminogen interaction.