Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Kit for detecting Cthrc1 in a sample
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Application No.: US13578102Application Date: 2011-02-10
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Publication No.: US09718878B2Publication Date: 2017-08-01
- Inventor: Volkhard Lindner , Ilka Pinz , Julia Patrizia Stohn
- Applicant: Volkhard Lindner , Ilka Pinz , Julia Patrizia Stohn
- Applicant Address: US ME Scarborough
- Assignee: Maine Medical Center
- Current Assignee: Maine Medical Center
- Current Assignee Address: US ME Scarborough
- Agency: Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
- International Application: PCT/US2011/024380 WO 20110210
- International Announcement: WO2011/100453 WO 20110818
- Main IPC: C07K16/18
- IPC: C07K16/18 ; A61K38/17 ; C07K14/47 ; C07K14/78 ; G01N33/53 ; G01N33/577 ; G01N33/68
Abstract:
The invention provides methods for the treatment of coronary heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, stroke, and ischemia featuring agents that interfere with the expression or activity of Cthrc1. The invention also provides the use of Cthrc1 peptide as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of acute or chronic cardiac deficiencies. The invention further provides detection and monitoring of Cthrc1 peptide in blood or serum to assess or monitor cardiac function.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130059786A1 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CARDIAC AND VASCULAR DISEASE Public/Granted day:2013-03-07
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