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Composition and methods for treatment of lung disorders characterized by cholesterol dysregulation

US10251852B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2017
Grant dateApr 9, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/26
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are compositions and methods for treating a condition characterized by a dysregulation in macrophage lipid homeostasis. The disclosed methods may include the administration of an agent selected from a PPARγ agonist, a LXR agonist, or a combination thereof. In certain aspects, the disclosed methods may be used to prevent, treat, or ameliorate conditions such as pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) and/or symptoms associated therewith.

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