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Compounds and compositions for treating tissue ischemia

US6391899B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 1998
Grant dateMay 21, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/5088
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is disclosed a genus of compounds and pharmaceutical compositions that are protective for mitigating damage associated with tissue ischemia, particularly stroke (CNS ischemia), and ischemia of the myocardium. The present invention further provides a method for treating tissue damage caused by ischemia. Lastly, the present invention provides a method for treating tissue damage caused by providing a compound that inhibits the cytotoxic activity of 3-aminopropanal.

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