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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2004
Filed:
May. 01, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lynn Wang, Fanwood, NJ (US);
Richard W. Bond, Union, NJ (US);
Jonathan A. Pachter, Maplewood, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Schering Corporation, Kenilworth, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 4/800 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 4/800 ;
Abstract
Novel methods of treating subjects afflicted with an androgen-dependent disorder, such as prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia are disclosed. Specifically, methods of treating androgen-dependent disorders by introducing a polypeptide or a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, which enhances inactivation of active androgens, are described.