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  • Methods for promoting growth of bone, ligament, and cartilage using zvegf4
    Patent number: 7192592
    Abstract: Methods for promoting growth of bone, ligament, or cartilage in a mammal are disclosed. The methods comprise administering to said mammal a composition comprising a pharmacologically effective amount of zvegf4 in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable delivery vehicle. Also disclosed are methods for promoting proliferation or differentiation of osteoblasts, osteoclasts, chondrocytes, or bone marrow stem cells comprising culturing the cells in an effective amount of zvegf4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: ZymoGenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Debra G. Gilbertson, Charles E. Hart