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Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias

US8389473B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2010
Grant dateMar 5, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P9/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions of the invention, including compounds that bind to a receptor for a glucagon-like peptide-1, an incretin, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), an exendin, or an agonist, an analog (preferably an agonist analog), a derivative, or a variant of any of aforementioned compounds, are used in the prevention and treatment of arrhythmias associated with cardiac ischemia, cardiac ischemia-perfusion and/or congestive heart failure. The invention relates to both the method and compositions for such treatment.

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