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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2014
Applicant:
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey A. Whitsett, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Machiko Ikegami, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Assignee:
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/42 (2015.01); C07K 14/785 (2006.01); A61K 9/12 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/395 (2013.01); A61K 9/12 (2013.01); A61K 38/17 (2013.01); C07K 14/785 (2013.01);
Abstract
Surfactant protein D (SP-D) is a 43-kDa member of the collectin family of collagenous lectin domain-containing proteins that is expressed in epithelial cells of the lung. Described herein are methods and compositions for the treatment of disorders associated with lung injury, including methods and compositions for the treatment of bronchopulmonary disorder (BPD) using recombinant human surfactant protein D and surfactant formulations.