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Pharmaceutical preparation containing at least folic acid or a folate and tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) or derivatives thereof used for the treating or preventing cardiovascular or neurological disorders by modulation of the activity of nitric oxide synthase (NOS)

US6995158B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2003
Grant dateFeb 7, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/495
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to the uses of at least folic acid or a folate and tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) or derivative thereof for treating or preventing cardiovascular of neurological disorders by modulation of the activity of nitric oxide synthase (NOS).

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