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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2005
Applicants:
Masanobu Komatsu, Orlando, FL (US);
David Marshall Mann, San Diego, CA (US);
Erkki Ruoslahti, Bueuton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Masanobu Komatsu, Orlando, FL (US);
David Marshall Mann, San Diego, CA (US);
Erkki Ruoslahti, Bueuton, CA (US);
Assignees:
Vascular BioSciences, San Diego, CA (US);
Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides means and methods for vascular regulation through enhancement or inhibition of R-Ras activity. The invention specifically provides means and methods for promoting a quiescent state of a vascular cell by providing additional R-Ras activity to the cell. The invention further provides means and methods for diagnosing a condition of vasculature of an individual.