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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:
Oct. 08, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Francesco Blasi, Milan, IT;
Francesca Fazioli, Ancona, IT;
Massimo Resnati, Milan, IT;
Nicolai Sidenius, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 7/00 ; A61K 3/800 ; C12Q 1/00 ; C12P 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 7/00 ; A61K 3/800 ; C12Q 1/00 ; C12P 2/100 ;
Abstract
Peptides comprising the SRSRY sequence (SEQ ID NO: 7) derived from the uPAR (urokinase receptor) are endowed with chemotactic activity, making them useful for preventing or activating the migration of cells in a mammal. More particularly, the peptides of the invention are useful for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune diseases, and/or hyperinflammatory diseases and for stimulating wound healing.