Method for preventing tissue injury from hypoxia
US5856331A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 10, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jan 5, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 10, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/52
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
There is disclosed a method for preventing tissue injury caused by tissue hypoxia and reoxygenation, comprising administering a compound that inhibits signal transduction by inhibiting cellular accumulation of linoleoyl phosphatidic acid (PA) through an inhibition of the enzyme LPAAT (lysophosphatidic acyltransferase).
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