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Uridine phosphorylase (UPase) inhibitors for treatment of liver conditions

US11446303B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2020
Grant dateSep 20, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P1/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods of treating a subject for a liver condition, e.g., NAFLD, NASH, and/or DILI, are provided. Aspects of the methods include administering to the subject an effective amount of a UPase inhibitor, optionally in combination with a uridine active agent (e.g., uridine (UR), a UR pro-drug or a UR mimetic), such as supplemental uridine, to treat the subject for the liver condition. Also provided are compositions for use in practicing the subject methods.

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