Title:
【発明の名称】動脈壁破裂障害のための診断剤および治療剤
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003506016
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The invention relates to diagnostics and therapeutics and animal models for macular degeneration, specifically as they relate to the association described herein between macular degeneration and arterial wall disruptive disorders. In one embodiment, the invention provides kits and methods for diagnosing macular degeneration comprising identifying a marker for an arterial wall disruptive disorder, including an aneurysm. In one emdodiment, the invention provides therapeutics for treating macular degeneration comprising delivering to a subject an agent useful for treating an arterial wall disruptive disorder, including an aneurysm.
Inventors:
Hagueman, Gregory S.
Application Number:
JP2001508612A
Publication Date:
February 18, 2003
Filing Date:
February 22, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
The University of Iowa Research Foundation
International Classes:
A01K67/027; A61K38/00; A61K45/00; A61P9/14; A61P27/00; A61P27/02; A61P29/00; C12N15/09; C12Q1/68; G01N33/15; G01N33/50; G01N33/53; G01N33/564; G01N33/68; (IPC1-7): C12Q1/68; A01K67/027; A61K38/00; A61K45/00; A61P9/14; A61P27/00; A61P29/00; C12N15/09; G01N33/15; G01N33/50; G01N33/53
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shusaku Yamamoto