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Use of 3-indolepyruvic acid as a pharmaceutical agent for the inhibition of peripheral degenerative pathologies

US5075329A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 1989
Grant dateDec 24, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Indolepyruvic acid shows an inhibitory activity with respect to the degenerative action by oxygen free radical which are responsible for a number of pathologic conditions in various peripheral tissues. The compound can find application in miocardiopathies, inflammations, circulatory shock, arteriosclerosis, and cardiac ischemia.

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