Methods, compositions and kits for promoting recovery from damage to the central nervous system
US6749850B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 18, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 18, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2035/124
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present application relates to methods, kits and compositions for improving a subject's recovery from CNS injury. In certain aspects, methods of the invention comprise administering to a subject cells and a neural stimulant. Recovery may be manifest by improvements in sensorimotor or cognitive abilities, e.g., improved limb movement and control or improved speech capability. In certain embodiments, subject methods can be used as part of a treatment for damage resulting from ischemia, hypoxia or trauma.
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