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Treating diseases of the anterior horn cells

US5952357A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1993
Grant dateSep 14, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Administration of aminopyridine, preferably 3,4-diaminopyridine, increases motor strength and Functional Independence Measure in humans afflicted with diseases of the anterior horn cells, e.g., amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

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