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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 05, 1997
David Stern, Great Neck, NY (US);
Ann Marie Schmidt, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
David Stern, Great Neck, NY (US);
Ann Marie Schmidt, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides for a method to prevent accelerated atherosclerosis in a subject predisposed thereto which comprises administering to the subject a polypeptide derived from soluble receptor for advanced glycation endproduct in an amount effective to prevent accelerated atherosclerosis in the subject. The present invention also provides for a method to prevent a macrovessel disease in a subject predisposed thereto which comprises administering to the subject a polypeptide derived from soluble receptor for advanced glycation endproduct in an amount effective to prevent macrovessel disease in the subject.