Use of epidermal growth factor depleting agents in the treatment of the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

The present invention is related to the fields of Biotechnology and Medicine. Particularly, it describes the use of epidermal growth factor (EGF) deprivation agents that contribute to lowering and/or depleting serum epidermal growth factor levels, which has implications in the treatment of the chron...

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Hauptverfasser: PINO ALFONSO, PEDRO PABLO, HERNANDEZ REYES, JENYSBEL DE LA CARIDAD, MACIAS ABRAHAM, AMPARO EMILIA, LEON MONZON, KALET, SANTOS MORALES, ORESTES, SAAVEDRA HERNANDEZ, DANAY, LEE, KELVIN, CROMBET RAMOS, TANIA, REID, MARY, NENINGER VINAGERAS, ELIA
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention is related to the fields of Biotechnology and Medicine. Particularly, it describes the use of epidermal growth factor (EGF) deprivation agents that contribute to lowering and/or depleting serum epidermal growth factor levels, which has implications in the treatment of the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. These agents can be vaccine compositions comprising as active principle the conjugate between recombinant human EGF and a carrier protein.