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Method for reducing the level of glucocorticoids in the blood and preventing cerebral disturbances

US5447951A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Polifarma S.p.A. · IT

Inventors

Vincenzo Politi · Roma, IT
Mario Materazzi · Roma, IT
Giovanni Di Stazio · Roma, IT
Giovanna De Luca · Roma, IT

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 10, 1994
Grant date	Sep 5, 1995
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 10, 2014

Classification

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

Abstract

3-indolepyruvic acid is an active agent in preventing cerebral damage caused by stress and ageing and induced by an excessive presence in the blood of glucocorticoids, secreted by the adrenal gland.

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