Pharmaceutical composition comprising factor VII polypeptides and factor XI polypeptides
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- NOVO NORDISK AS
- Publication Date
- 2004-12-22
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising Factor VII or Factor VII-related polypeptides and Factor XI or Factor XI-related polypeptides. The present invention also relates to the combination of factor VII or factor VII-related polypeptide and factor XI or factor XI-related polypeptide in the preparation of a medicament for treating a subject suffering from bleeding episodes, or preventing their onset. The invention also relates to methods of treating bleeding episodes in a subject and methods of promoting coagulation in a subject. The invention also relates to kits containing these compounds. Background technique
[0002] Hemostasis is initiated by the formation of a complex between tissue factor (TF) exposed to circulating blood following vessel wall injury and circulating FVIIa present in amounts corresponding to approximately 1% of the total FVII protein mass. This complex anchors to TF-bearing cells and activates FX ...