Methods and kits for improving vascular health
US6620806B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2001 |
| Grant date | Sep 16, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 3, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides methods and kits for improving or maintaining vascular health, including preventing myocardial infarction or stroke; maintaining or improving vascular reactivity; treating acute or chronic renal failure, peripheral arterial occlusive disease, coronary artery disease, or Raynaud's phenomenon; or lowering plasma levels of Lp(a) using an estrogen agonist/antagonist.
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