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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2001
Charles E. Hart, Woodinville, WA (US);
Stavros Topouzis, Seattle, WA (US);
ZymoGenetics, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Materials and methods for improving kidney function or enhancing proliferation or survival of kidney tubule epithelial cells or epithelial cell precursors in a mammal are disclosed. The methods comprise administering to the mammal a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a zvegf4 protein or a zvegf4 protein-encoding polynucleotide in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable delivery vehicle. Zvegf4 proteins include, for example, disulfide-bonded dimers of two polypeptide chains, each comprising residues 258-370 of SEQ ID NO:2.
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