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Treatment to reduce edema

US5488033A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 1994
Grant dateJan 30, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N1/122
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Administration of a corticotropin-releasing factor (or a salt or analog thereof) decreases the leakage of blood components into tissues produced by various adverse medical conditions. Thus, treatments with corticotropin-releasing factor are useful in systemic inflammatory conditions.

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