EP Patent

EP0114589A1 — Inhibition of angiogenesis

Assigned to Harvard University · Expires 1984-08-01 · 42y expired

What this patent protects

Angiogenesis in mammals is inhibited by administration of heparin or a heparin fragment which is a hexasaccharide or larger together with cortisone, hydrocortisone or the 11- alpha isomer of hydrocortisone. Inhibition of tumor-induced angiogenesis is accompanied by tumor regressi…

USPTO Abstract

Angiogenesis in mammals is inhibited by administration of heparin or a heparin fragment which is a hexasaccharide or larger together with cortisone, hydrocortisone or the 11- alpha isomer of hydrocortisone. Inhibition of tumor-induced angiogenesis is accompanied by tumor regression, and prevention of metastasis.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP0114589A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
1984-08-01
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Harvard University
Source
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