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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2014
Applicants:
Darwin J. Prockop, Philadephia, PA (US);
Kathy K. H. Svoboda, Dallas, TX (US);
Stacy Renay Beltran, McAllen, TX (US);
Inventors:
Darwin J. Prockop, Philadephia, PA (US);
Kathy K. H. Svoboda, Dallas, TX (US);
Stacy Renay Beltran, McAllen, TX (US);
Assignee:
The Texas A & M University System, College Station, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61P 17/02 (2006.01); A61P 1/02 (2006.01); A61P 41/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01); C07K 14/47 (2006.01); C07K 14/525 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/1709 (2013.01); C07K 14/4702 (2013.01); C07K 14/525 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of treating or preventing a gum disease or gum disorder or gum injury in a mammal by administering to the mammal at least one inflammation modulatory or anti-inflammatory protein or polypeptide, such as TSG-6 protein, or a biologically active fragment, derivative, or analogue thereof. Gum diseases or gum disorders or gum injuries that may be treated include periodontal gum disease, and gum wounds resulting from gum surgeries.