Compositions and methods relating to prevention of...

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Process of mutation – cell fusion – or genetic modification – Fusion of cells

Reexamination Certificate

Rate now

  [ 0.00 ] – not rated yet Voters 0   Comments 0

Details

C607S001000, C424S450000, C424S400000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07405080

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a method for protecting a human patient or a mammalian animal to be subjected to chemotherapy treatment of a tumor not residing in the scalp of the patient or the skin of the animal against chemotherapy-induced alopecia, comprising administering to the scalp of the patient or the skin of the animal an effective amount of a composition comprising a chemical inducer of the stress protein response sufficiently prior to the administration of a chemotherapeutic drug. It also relates to pharmaceutical compositions for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia. It further relates to a method for protecting a human patient or a mammalian animal to be subjected to chemotherapy treatment of a tumor not residing in the scalp of the patient or the skin of the animal against chemotherapy-induced alopecia, comprising administering to the scalp of the patient or the skin of the animal an effective heat dose sufficiently prior to the administration of a chemotherapeutic drug.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5486509 (1996-01-01), Jimenez et al.
patent: 5830177 (1998-11-01), Li et al.
patent: 3724259 (1989-02-01), None
patent: WO 98/15281 (1998-04-01), None
patent: WO 98/46208 (1998-10-01), None
International Search Report for PCT/IB01/01607.

LandOfFree

Say what you really think

Search LandOfFree.com for the USA inventors and patents. Rate them and share your experience with other people.

Rating

Compositions and methods relating to prevention of... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Compositions and methods relating to prevention of..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Compositions and methods relating to prevention of... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

     

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2789019

  Search
All data on this website is collected from public sources. Our data reflects the most accurate information available at the time of publication.