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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2002
Kari Alitalo, Helsinki, FI;
Carl-henrik Heldin, Uppsala, SE;
Olli Leppänen, Uppsala, SE;
Arne Östman, Uppsala, SE;
Seppo Ylā-herttuala, Vuirela, FI;
Kari Alitalo, Helsinki, FI;
Carl-Henrik Heldin, Uppsala, SE;
Olli Leppänen, Uppsala, SE;
Arne Östman, Uppsala, SE;
Seppo Ylā-Herttuala, Vuirela, FI;
Licentia Ltd., Helsinki, FI;
Ludwig Institiute for Cancer Research, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a combination of (a) an inhibitor of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) activity and (b) a vector for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF-, especially VEGF-C) gene transfer, a pharmaceutical preparation comprising (a) and (b) in combination together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier material; a product comprising (a) and (b) as defined above and optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier material, for simultaneous, chronologically staggered or separate use; a method of administering or the use of said combination or product for the treatment of endothelial damage; and/or to the use of (a) and (b) for the manufacture of said pharmaceutical preparation or product for the treatment of endothelial damage.