Calcium/sodium salt of inositol tripyrophosphate as an allosteric effector of hemoglobin
US7745423B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 30, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 30, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07F9/65746
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to mixed calcium/sodium salt of inositol tripyrophosphate, methods of preparing and methods of use. The mixed calcium/sodium salt may be a monocalcium tetrasodium salt of inositol tripyrophosphate. Methods of use include administering the above salts in an effective amount to treat diseases caused by hypoxia or other conditions associated with inadequate function of the lungs or circulatory system, such as various types of cancer and Alzheimer's disease.
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