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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2009
Filed:
May. 13, 2005
Applicants:
Jay Edelberg, New York, NY (US);
Munira Xaymardan, Toronto, CA;
Inventors:
Jay Edelberg, New York, NY (US);
Munira Xaymardan, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
Cornell Research Foundation, Inc., Ithaca, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/18 (2006.01); A61K 38/19 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides compositions and methods for protecting vascular tissues from injury that occurs, for example, during occlusion of one or more arteries. In some embodiments, the injury is myocardial infarction. The compositions of the invention include combinations of platelet derived growth factor, vascular endothelial growth factor, and angiopoietin-2.