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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2007
Applicants:
Barbara Bottazzi, Milan, IT;
Martino Introna, Milan, IT;
Alberto Mantovani, Milan, IT;
Annunciata Vecchi, Milan, IT;
Inventors:
Barbara Bottazzi, Milan, IT;
Martino Introna, Milan, IT;
Alberto Mantovani, Milan, IT;
Annunciata Vecchi, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Pharmaceutical compositions are described containing a long pentraxin PTX3, particularly human PTX3, for the therapy of infectious and inflammatory or tumor diseases; expression vectors containing cDNA coding for PTX3; recombinant host cells transfected with such vectors; a method for producing substantial amounts of PTX3 involving the culturing of such cells, and the use of said vectors in the gene therapy of tumors.