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Method of treating heart failure using leukemia inhibitory factor antagonists optionally with endothelin antagonists

US5837241A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 1996
Grant dateNov 17, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K39/3955
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A leukemia inhibitory factor antagonist, alone or in combination with an endothelin antagonist, may be used for treatment of heart failure. The antagonist(s) are administered in a chronic fashion, in therapeutically effective amounts, to achieve this purpose.

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