Use of VEGF in the Treatment of Retarded Fetal Growth in Pregnancy
AssigneeArk Therapeutics, Ltd.
InventorsJohn Francis Martin, Charles Henry Martin, John Francis Martin, Charles Henry Rodeck
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Abstract
An agonist of the VEGF receptor is useful in the treatment of a disease associated with retarded fetal growth, such as intra-uterine growth retardation. The VEGF against may be a VEGF peptide or a gene construct encoding or expressing such a peptide.
Claims5
A method for providing treatment for a disease associated with retarded fetal growth in pregnancy wherein said method comprises administering to a subject in need of such treatment, an agonist of the VEGF receptor.
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Use of an agonist of the VEGF receptor for the manufacture of a medicament for use in the treatment of a disease associated with retarded fetal growth in pregnancy.
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