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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2006
Applicants:
Shin Kawamata, Kobe, JP;
Yoshiki Sawa, Suita, JP;
Satoru Sakakida, Suita, JP;
Shinya Fukui, Suita, JP;
Yoshinobu Murakami, Kobe, JP;
Hirokazu Hirata, Kobe, JP;
Inventors:
Shin Kawamata, Kobe, JP;
Yoshiki Sawa, Suita, JP;
Satoru Sakakida, Suita, JP;
Shinya Fukui, Suita, JP;
Yoshinobu Murakami, Kobe, JP;
Hirokazu Hirata, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation, Kobe-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of treatment for ischemic heart disease administering a scar formation accelerator containing at least one selected from SFRP2, SFRP4, Midkine, Pleiotrophin and Thymosin beta-10 as an effective ingredient to promote scar formation less fibrosis and retaining elasticity, and thereby improving cardiac function.