Patents Assigned to Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and Helsinki University Licensing Ltd. OY
  • Vascular endothelial growth factor D(VEGF-D) antibodies and vectors, and methods of use
    Publication number: 20030125537
    Abstract: VEGF-D, a new member of the PDGF family of growth factors, which among other things stimulates endothelial cell proliferation and angiogenesis and increases vascular permeability, as well as nucleotide sequences encoding it, methods for producing it, antibodies and other antagonists to it, transfected or transformed host cells for expressing it, pharmaceutical compositions containing it, and uses thereof in medical and diagnostic applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Applicant: Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and Helsinki University Licensing Ltd. OY
    Inventors: Marc G. Achen, Andrew F. Wilks, Steven A. Stacker, Kari Alitalo