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Methods for the prophylactic and therapeutic treatment of cardiac tissue damage

US6713459B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2000
Grant dateMar 30, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/716
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a method for treating tissue damage caused by ischemia/reperfusion, microbial infection, or sepsis using (1→3)-&bgr;-D-glucans to modulate immune response mediators and their effects.

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