Methods for treating inflammatory disorders

US8216801B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• THE STATE OF ISRAEL, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (ARO) (VOLCANI CENTER) · IL

Inventors

• Yuval Eshdat · Rehovot, IL
• Avi Perl · Rishon LeZion, IL

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 23, 2006
• Grant date: Jul 10, 2012
• Expiry date: Apr 21, 2026

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N5/04
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Provided are methods of treating an inflammatory disorder in a subject, including administering to the subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition including a fruit, for example a grape, cell culture, cultured fruit cells, fruit cell culture extract, or cultured fruit cell extract, having an anti-inflammatory activity to treat the inflammatory disorder, wherein the inflammatory disorder is characterized by vascular endothelium dysfunction.