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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2002
Applicants:
Kensuke Egashira, Fukuoka-shi, JP;
Akira Takeshita, Fukuoka, JP;
Masataka Sata, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 48/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A preventive and/or therapeutic agent for post-transplant arteriosclerosis occurring as a rejection response to organ transplantation or for auto- or allo-arteriovenous graft post-transplant intimal thickening, wherein the agent contains, as an active ingredient, a monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) function inhibitor. Administration of the MCP-1 function inhibitor enables prevention and treatment of post-transplant arteriosclerosis occurring as a rejection response to organ transplantation or for auto- or allo-arteriovenous graft post-transplant intimal thickening.