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Composition & method for altering levels of or sensitivity to adenosine with a dehydroepiandrosterone &/or a ubiquinone

US6670349B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2000
Grant dateDec 30, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2020

Classification

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

Abstract

A method of treating adenosine depletion in a subject in need of such treatment is disclosed. The method comprises administering to the subject folinic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in an amount effective to treat adenosine depletion. A method of treating asthma in a subject in need of such treatment is also disclosed. The method comprises administering to the subject dehydroepiandrosterone, analogs thereof, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in an amount effective to treat asthma.

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