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Allosteric modifiers of hemoglobin

US5872282A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 1998
Grant dateFeb 16, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K45/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A family of compounds has been found to be useful for right-shifting hemoglobin towards a low oxygen affinity state. The compounds are capable of acting on hemoglobin in whole blood. In addition, the compounds can maintain the oxygen affinity in blood during storage and can restore the oxygen affinity of outdated blood.

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