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Method of delivering exogenous uridine or cytidine using acylated uridine or cytidine

US5470838A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 1992
Grant dateNov 28, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H19/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods of delivering exogenous uridine or cytidine to the tissue of an animal comprising the administration of acyl derivatives of uridine or cytidine, respectively, are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for treating cardiac insufficiency, myocardial infarction, cirrhosis of the liver, each comprising administration of acyl derivatives of uridine or cytidine.

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