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Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2009

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2005
Applicants:

Giovanna Tosato, Bethesda, MD (US);

Sandra E. Pike, Bethesda, MD (US);

Lei Yao, Rockville, MD (US);

Inventors:

Giovanna Tosato, Bethesda, MD (US);

Sandra E. Pike, Bethesda, MD (US);

Lei Yao, Rockville, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods for inhibiting endothelial cell growth and angiogenesis, and suppressing tumor growth using calreticulin, fragments of calreticulin and variants of calreticulin are provided. Such methods are useful for the treatment of cancer and diseases associated with unwanted angiogenesis, for example chronic retinal detachment.


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