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Method of treating rhabdomyolysis by administering hepatocyte growth factor

US6436388B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 24, 2000
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is drawn to a method of treating acute renal failure caused by rhabdomyolysis by administering a therapeutically effective amount of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF). The present invention is further drawn to a method of treating rhabdomyolysis by administering a therapeutically effective amount of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF).

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