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Treating acute renal failure with soluble thrombomodulin variants

US8076298B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2007
Grant dateDec 13, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a method for preventing and/or treating subjects with acute renal failure caused by a variety of conditions. The method comprises administering to the subject soluble thrombomodulin which does not activate Protein C. In conjunction with standard of care, soluble thrombomodulin that does not activate Protein C will prevent or reduce acute kidney injury and subsequent morbidity and mortality.

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