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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2007
Ruxandra Draghia-akli, Houston, TX (US);
Robert H. Carpenter, Bastrop, TX (US);
Douglas R. Kern, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Robert J. Schwartz, Houston, TX (US);
Glen King, Rosharon, TX (US);
Kevin Hahn, Missouri city, TX (US);
Malcolm K. Brenner, Bellaire, TX (US);
Ruxandra Draghia-Akli, Houston, TX (US);
Robert H. Carpenter, Bastrop, TX (US);
Douglas R. Kern, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Robert J. Schwartz, Houston, TX (US);
Glen King, Rosharon, TX (US);
Kevin Hahn, Missouri city, TX (US);
Malcolm K. Brenner, Bellaire, TX (US);
VGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Blue Bell, PA (US);
Abstract
The present invention pertains to compositions and methods useful for treating anemia and other effects that are commonly associated in cancer bearing animals. The invention is accomplished by delivering an effective amount of a nucleic acid expression construct that encodes a GHRH or functional biological equivalent thereof into a tissue of an animal and allowing expression of the encoded gene in the animal.