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Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 17, 2008
Applicants:

Manlio Palumbo, Padua, IT;

Barbara Gatto, Padua, IT;

Rodolfo Pescador, Milan, IT;

Roberto Porta, Cernobbio, IT;

Laura Iris Ferro, Milan, IT;

Inventors:

Manlio Palumbo, Padua, IT;

Barbara Gatto, Padua, IT;

Rodolfo Pescador, Milan, IT;

Roberto Porta, Cernobbio, IT;

Laura Iris Ferro, Milan, IT;

Assignee:

Gentium SpA, Villa Guardia (CO), IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/04 (2006.01); A61K 31/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present research is directed to the identification of non-peptidic inhibitors of cathepsin G characterised by high levels of selectivity and which can be efficaciously used in the treatment and prophylaxis of inflammatory occurrences and procoagulant conditions. The cathepsin G-inhibiting aptamers according to the invention consist of linear DNA or polynucleotide sequences having a chain length of at least 60 nucleotides and being substantially not subjected to undergo efficient base pairing.


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