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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2008
Applicants:
Jamey D. Marth, Goleta, CA (US);
Prabhjit Kaur Grewal, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jamey D. Marth, Goleta, CA (US);
Prabhjit Kaur Grewal, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/47 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01); C12N 9/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides compositions and methods for enhancing clearance of coagulation factors {e.g., VWF) and platelets from the blood stream of a patient in need thereof. The methods comprise administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of an agent that increases clearance of coagulation factors or platelets. Such an agent can be, for example, a neuraminidase.