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Patent Inventor Names
Luis F. Parada0
Date of Patent
January 1, 2008
0Patent Application Number
109208860
Date Filed
August 17, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The invention is a method for treating prostate hyperplasia by contacting a patient with insulin-6 in an amount effective to prevent or reduce prostate hyperplasia. The invention includes transgenic insulin-6 knockout mice that exhibit prostate hyperplasia and that can be used in screening agents for anti-prostate hyperplasia activity.
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