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US07749958B2 Cystatin C as an antagonist of TGF-β and methods related thereto 有权
半胱氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂C作为TGF- 和相关的方法

Cystatin C as an antagonist of TGF-β and methods related thereto
Abstract:
Disclosed are Cystatin C (CysC) homologues, including CystC homologues that act as antagonists or inhibitors of transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β). Also disclosed are methods to identify CystC homologues that are antagonists or inhibitors of TGF-β and compositions and therapeutic methods using CystC and homologues thereof to regulate the activity of TGF-β, and TGF-β-mediated tumor malignancy and invasion and other TGF-β-mediated fibrotic or proliferative conditions and diseases.
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