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Methods of treating vascular disease

US7691416B2 · kind B2 · utility

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34References

6Claims

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Assignees

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. · US
University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education · US

Inventors

Leo E. Otterbein · New Kensington, US
Augustine Choi · Boston, US
Fritz H. Bach · Madison, US
Brian Zuckerbraun · Pittsburgh, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 18, 2008
Grant date	Apr 6, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 25, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61P41/00
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of treating patients suffering from, or at risk for, intimal hyperplasia and/or arteriosclerosis. The treatment includes administering a pharmaceutical composition that includes carbon monoxide to the patient.

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