Method of treating leukemia or leukemoid diseases

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector – Bacterium or component thereof or substance produced by said...

Patent

Rate now

  [ 0.00 ] – not rated yet Voters 0   Comments 0

Details

A01N 4500, A61K 3159

Patent

active

043918026

ABSTRACT:
A method of leukemia or leukemoid disease treatment by administration of a vitamin D derivative with a hydroxyl group at 1.alpha.-position is disclosed. It is believed that the vitamin D derivative with a hydroxyl group at 1.alpha.-position is capable of treating cancer through redifferentiation of cancer cells and that this capability is inherent in vitamin D derivatives with a hydroxyl group at 1.alpha.-position.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4263214 (1981-04-01), De Luca et al.
Chemical Abstracts, 90, 133429b (1979).
Chemical Abstracts, 83, 53688a (1975).
Chemical Abstracts, 88, 69462m (1978).
Weiss, B. et al., "Indirect induction of differentiation in myeloid leukemic cells by lipid A" Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, vol. 75, No. 3, pp. 1374-1378 (1978).

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

Method of treating leukemia or leukemoid diseases does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Method of treating leukemia or leukemoid diseases, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method of treating leukemia or leukemoid diseases will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

     

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1439567

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