Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
3-7-2013
Patent Number
9718878
Abstract
The invention provides methods for the treatment of coronary heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, stroke, and ischemia featuring agents that interfere with the expression or activity of Cthrc1. The invention also provides the use of Cthrc1 peptide as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of acute or chronic cardiac deficiencies. The invention further provides detection and monitoring of Cthrc1 peptide in blood or serum to assess or monitor cardiac function.
Application Number
13578102
Institution/Department
Maine Medical Center, MaineHealth Institute for Research
Recommended Citation
Lindner, Volkhard; Pinz, Ilka; and Stohn, Julia Patrizia, "Kit for Detecting CTHRC1 in a Sample" (2013). MaineHealth Patents. 5.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/patents/5
Assignees
Maine Medical Center
Filing Date
02/10/2011