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Control of heme and iron concentrations in body tissues

US5162313A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 1990
Grant dateNov 10, 1992
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/40
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The administration of tin protoporphyrin, tin mesoporphyrin or tin diiododeuteroporphyrin to mammals, notably humans, increases the rate at which heme is excreted by mammals, and is useful for treatment of body tissue injury associated with hemorrhage in the body.

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