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Treatment of stroke with nitric-oxide releasing compounds

US5385940A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 1992
Grant dateJan 31, 1995
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/195
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for treatment of stroke in a patient, involving administering to the patient a nitric oxide-releasing compound. A preferred compound of the invention is L-arginine.

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