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Method for treatment of angina and myocardial infarctions with omental lipids

US4778787A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 1985
Grant dateOct 18, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Angiogenesis healing factors residing in omentum-derived lipid fractions with or without gangliosides or their synthetic equivalents can be used to treat myocardial ischemic conditions including but not limited to myocardial infarction, angina, as well as in heart transplant, vascular grafts, and re-opened vessels leading to improved vascularization, perfusion, collagenization and organization of said lesions; the involved and adjacent tissues.

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