Methods and compositions for treating atheroma, tumors and other neoplastic tissues
US7579338B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 16, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 25, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K41/0038
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The radiation sensitization potential of a candidate compound can be screened by determine its ability to generate one or more reactive oxygen species under appropriate conditions. Compounds determined to have radiation sensitization potential are employed in methods for treating atheroma, tumors and other neoplastic tissue as well as other conditions that typically responsive to radiation sensitization.
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