ANTIBODIES THAT BIND HUMAN PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE beta (HPTPbeta) AND USES THEREOF
Antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof that bind to human protein tyrosine phosphatase beta (HPTPβ), and uses thereof.
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25 . A method for regulating angiogenesis in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically-effective amount of a humanized antibody that binds HPTPbeta.
26 . The method of claim 25 , wherein the humanized antibody activates Tie-2.
27 . The method of claim 25 , wherein the humanized antibody is a monoclonal antibody.
28 . The method of claim 25 , wherein the subject has an angiogenesis elevated disorder.
29 . The method of claim 28 , wherein the angiogenesis regulated disorder is diabetic retinopathy.
30 . The method of claim 28 , wherein the angiogenesis regulated disorder is vein occlusion.
31 . The method of claim 28 , wherein the angiogenesis regulated disorder is proliferative vitreoretinopathy.
32 . The method of claim 25 , wherein the administering is parenteral.
33 . The method of claim 25 , wherein the administering is intravenous.
34 . The method of claim 25 , wherein the administering is subcutaneous.