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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2015
Methods for treatment of complications of prematurity comprising administration of igf-i and igfbp-3
Applicant:
Premacure Ab, Uppsala, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
PREMACURE AB, Uppsala, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/30 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/30 (2013.01); A61K 38/1709 (2013.01); A61K 38/1754 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a composition comprising Insulin Growth Factor I (IGF-I) or an analog thereof in combination with Insulin Growth Factor Binding Protein (IGFBP) or an analog thereof, said combination having a molar ratio of IGF-I to IGFBP 5 being lower than equimolar, preferably in the range from 1:20 to 1:3.33, for use in the treatment of a patient suffering from complications of preterm birth, very preterm birth and/or extremely preterm birth, as well as a method for treating a patient suffering from complications of preterm birth, very preterm birth and/or extremely preterm birth.