Methods of using a neurotrophin and its analogues for the treatment of gastrointestinal hypomotility disorders
US6656474B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 15, 1999 |
| Grant date | Dec 2, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 15, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2039/505
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for enhancing gastrointestinal motility. In particular, the invention relates to the use of neurotrophin-3 and its analogues for enhancing gastrointestinal motility. Methods of using neurotrophin-3 and its analogues for treating gastrointestinal hypomotility disorders are also provided.
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