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Title:
サイトカインにより媒介される炎症性状態の治療のためのピルベートおよび/またはその誘導体の使用方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004528307
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
This invention is directed to a method of using a therapeutic composition comprising an ester of an alpha-ketoalkanoic acid for the treatment of cytokine-mediated inflammatory conditions. The cytokine-mediated inflammatory conditions are mediated by, for example, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF), interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta)) or High Mobility Group B-1 (HMGB-1) mediator of inflammation. Exemplary cytokine-mediated inflammatory conditions include, but are not limited to, rheumatoid spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis, endotoxic shock, cerebral malaria, silicosis, pulmonary sarcoidosis, bone resorption disease, graft versus host disease, allograft rejections, fever and myalgia due to infection, AIDS related complex (ARC), Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, cachexia and septic shock.

Inventors:
Fink Mitchell Pea.
Ulyoa Lewis
Tracy Kevin Jay.
Application Number:
JP2002573009A
Publication Date:
September 16, 2004
Filing Date:
March 15, 2002
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
International Classes:
A61K47/02; A61K31/16; A61K31/19; A61K31/22; A61P1/04; A61P7/00; A61P11/06; A61P17/00; A61P17/06; A61P19/02; A61P29/00; (IPC1-7): A61K31/22; A61K31/16; A61K31/19; A61K47/02; A61P1/04; A61P7/00; A61P11/06; A61P17/00; A61P17/06; A61P19/02; A61P29/00
Domestic Patent References:
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Foreign References:
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Other References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hatsushi Shimizu
Kazunori Hashimoto