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Use of corticotropin releasing factor antagonists and related compositions

US6589947B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2000
Grant dateJul 8, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P9/12
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to compositions and methods of achieving a therapeutic effect including, the treatment or prevention of Syndrome X in an animal, preferably a mammal including a human subject or a companion animal, using a corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) antagonist alone or together with a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist.

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