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Use of pyruvylglycine to treat ischemia/reperfusion injury following myocardial infarction

US5508308A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 1995
Grant dateApr 16, 1996
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2015

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

Abstract

A therapeutic method is provided to reduce ischemia/reperfusion injury to the heart muscle by perfusing pyruvylglycine into the circulatory system of a patient who has had a heart attack or suffered coronary occlusion.

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