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Treatment of arrhythmias via inhibition of a multifunctional calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase

US6518245B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 1998
Grant dateFeb 11, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P9/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides a method for treating or preventing arrhythmias in a human subject comprising the administration of an effective amount of a calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase inhibitor. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase inhibitor and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and methods for identifying agents useful for the treatment of arrhythmias.

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