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Glycosaminoglycans having an average molecular weight of 2400 D suitable for the treatment of senile dementia

US6979680B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2000
Grant dateDec 27, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08B37/0078
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the use of glycosaminoglycans having an average/molecular weight of 2,400 D for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions suitable for the treatment of senile dementia, in particular for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease or SDAT (Senile Dementia Alzheimer's Type) and of the cerebral neurological lesions from ictus and from traumas.

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