Plasmid encoding canine BMP-7
AssigneeMerial Limited
InventorLaurent Bernard Fisher
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Abstract
The present invention relates to recombinant vectors expressing the BMP-7 polypeptide in host cells and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such recombinant vectors. The invention also encompasses methods for prevention and/or treatment of both acute and chronic renal failure in mammals, advantageously in dogs and cats, by administration of the recombinant vectors and pharmaceutical compositions of the invention.
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A recombinant plasmid vector comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a canine BMP-7 polypeptide operatively linked to a promoter, wherein the BMP-7 polypeptide has at least 98% similarity or identity with residues 1-431 of SEQ ID NO:
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