Anti-infective agents and/or immunomodulators used for preventive therapy following an acute cerebrovascular accident

US8673934B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• Hans-Dieter Volk · DE
• Christian Meisel · DE
• Andreas Meisel · DE
• Ulrich Dirnagl · DE
• Konstantin Prass · DE

Inventors

• Andreas Meisel · San Francisco, US
• Konstantin Prass · Wriezen, DE
• Christian Meisel · Berlin, DE
• Elke Halle · Berlin, DE
• Ulrich Dirnagl · Berlin, DE
• Hans-Dieter Volk · Berlin, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 5, 2003
• Grant date: Mar 18, 2014
• Expiry date: Jul 12, 2028

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N2710/24232
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention refers to agents for the preventive therapy after acute stroke, in particular having the aim to prevent infections after stroke. The agents inventively employed in pharmaceutical preparations are anti-infective agents and/or immunomodulating agents, e.g. cytokines and/or inhibitors of the SNS.