Methods and compositions for the delayed treatment of stroke
US9333233B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 20, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P9/10
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides, among other things, method of treating stroke including a step of administering an angiotensin (1-7) peptide to a subject suffering from a stroke, approximately 24 hours after the stroke. In some embodiments, treatment begins more than 24 hours after the stroke. In some embodiments, administration of an angiotensin (1-7) peptide results in a reduction in the intensity, severity, duration, and/or frequency of at least one symptom or feature of the one or more complications of stroke.
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