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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2016
University of Pittsburgh—of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Alan H. Wells, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Cecelia C. Yates-Binder, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Joel S. Schuman, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure describes methods of treating angiogenic disorders of the eye, such as macular degeneration, restenosis following glaucoma treatment or diabetic retinopathy, by administering an activator of C-X-C chemokine receptor 3 (CXCR3). In some embodiments, the activator of CXCR3 is interferon-γ-inducible 10 kDa protein (IP-10) or a fragment or variant thereof, such as a fragment comprising or consisting of the C-terminal α-helix of IP-10. In other embodiments, the activator of CXCR3 is platelet factor 4 (PF4) or a fragment or variant thereof.
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