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Neuroprotective effect of growth hormone

US7304029B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 1999
Grant dateDec 4, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/28
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to neuroprotection and to medicaments for use therein. Neuroprotection is induced by activation of neural growth hormone receptors, primarily using medicaments comprising growth hormone, growth hormone analogs or ligands which are functionally equivalent. Such medicaments may also include one or more secondary neuroprotective agents.

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