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US 8,802,629 B1Granted
Corrective roles of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 in cardiomyopathy
AssigneeRutgers, The State University of New Jersey
InventorsDiego Fraidenraich, Qingshi Zhao
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Abstract
The invention relates to methods of promoting the expression of pro-angiogenic factors and decreasing the expression of anti-angiogenic and fibrotic factors in a cell, as well as the treatment of cardiomyopathy and wounds.
Claims4
A method to promote angiogenesis in a subject diagnosed with cardiomyopathy comprising administering to said subject an effective amount of Insulin-like Growth Factor binding protein-3 (IGFbp3).
A method to treat cardiomyopathy in a subject in need of such treatment comprising administering to said subject an effective amount of IGFbp3.
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