Use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors for treating allergic diseases
US7700610B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 2002 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/70596
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for treating allergic diseases such as asthma, comprising administering a tyrosine kinase inhibitor to a human in need of such treatment, more particularly a non-toxic, selective and potent c-kit inhibitor. Preferably, said inhibitor is unable to promote death of IL-3 dependent cells cultured in presence of IL-3.
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