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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2004
Applicants:
Kari Alitalo, Helsinki, FI;
Vladimir Joukov, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Kari Alitalo, Helsinki, FI;
Vladimir Joukov, Boston, MA (US);
Assignee:
Vegenics Limited, Toorak, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/02 (2006.01); A01N 43/04 (2006.01); A01K 31/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided are purified and isolated VEGF-C polypeptides capable of binding to at least one of KDR receptor tyrosine kinase (VEGFR-2) and Flt4 receptor tyrosine kinase (VEGFR-3); analogs of such peptides that have VEGF-C-like or VEGF-like biological activities or that are VEGF or VEGF-C inhibitors; polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides; vectors and host cells that embody the polynucleotides; pharmaceutical compositions and diagnostic reagents comprising the polypeptides; and methods of making and using the polypeptides.