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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2000
Kathleen E. Rodgers, Long Beach, CA (US);
Gere Dizerega, Pasadena, CA (US);
Kathleen E. Rodgers, Long Beach, CA (US);
Gere DiZerega, Pasadena, CA (US);
The University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides methods, compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and kits for the augmentation of erythropoiesis by potentiating erythropoietin-induced differentiation with angiotensinogen, angiotensin I (AI), AI analogues, AI fragments and analogues thereof, angiotensin II analogues, AII fragments or analogues thereof or AII ATtype 2 receptor agonists as a therapeutic adjunct. The method is useful for the treatment of congenital or acquired aplastic or hypoplastic anemia associated with chronic renal failure, end-stage renal disease, renal transplantation, cancer, AIDS, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, bone marrow transplantation and chronic diseases.