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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2009
Thomas A. Mustoe, Evanston, IL (US);
Nicholas M. Dean, Encinitas, CA (US);
Mark Sisco, New York, NY (US);
Zol Kryger, Agoura Hills, CA (US);
C. Frank Bennett, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Thomas A. Mustoe, Evanston, IL (US);
Nicholas M. Dean, Encinitas, CA (US);
Mark Sisco, New York, NY (US);
Zol Kryger, Agoura Hills, CA (US);
C. Frank Bennett, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Excaliard Pharmaceuticals, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Abstract
This invention provides a method for reducing hypertropic scarring resulting from dermal wound healing in a subject in need which comprises administering to the subject an antisense oligonucleotide which inhibits expression of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) in an amount effective to inhibit expression of CTGF and thereby reduce hypertrophic scarring.