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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2009
Filed:
May. 26, 2004
Jing-shan HU, Mountain View, CA (US);
Craig A. Rosen, Laytonsville, MD (US);
Liang Cao, Bethesda, MD (US);
Jing-Shan Hu, Mountain View, CA (US);
Craig A. Rosen, Laytonsville, MD (US);
Liang Cao, Bethesda, MD (US);
Human Genome Sciences, Inc., Rockville, MD (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a human VEGF2 polypeptide and DNA(RNA) encoding such VEGF2 polypeptides. Also provided is a procedure for producing such polypeptide by recombinant techniques and antibodies and antagonist against such polypeptide. Such polypeptides may be combined with a suitable pharmaceutical carrier or diluent to provide diagnostic, therapeutic and/or prophylactic effects against various diseases. Also provided are methods of using the antibodies and antagonists to inhibit the action of VEGF2 for therapeutic purposes.