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Methods of inhibiting the interaction between S100 and the receptor for advanced glycation end-products

US8252807B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2008
Grant dateAug 28, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/7068
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of inhibiting an interaction between a S100 protein and the receptor for advanced glycation end-products is provided comprising administering to a subject a therapeutically effective amount of cromolyn, C5, or salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof. In some embodiments, the S100 protein is S100P. In some embodiments, the S100 protein is S100P. In addition, the present invention provides a method of treating a cancer comprising administering to a mammal a therapeutically effective amount of cromolyn, C5, or salt, hydrate, or solvate thereof. Additional methods are also provided.

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