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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 16, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerald Soff, Skokie, IL (US);
Stephen T. Gately, Palatine, IL (US);
Przemyslaw Twardowski, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/800 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/800 ;
Abstract
The invention provides a method of treating a neoplastic disease in a human by administering a therapeutically effective amount of plasminogen activator effective to increase the amount of angiostatin present in the human to treat the disease. The invention also provides a method of treating a neoplastic disease in a human by administering a therapeutically effective amount of plasminogen activator and sulfhydryl donor effective to increase the amount of angiostatin present in the human to treat said disease.