Title:
粘膜炎の予防及び処置のためのメチオニンの治療上の使用
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007509955
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
Methods of preventing or reducing mucositis in patients who have been exposed to toxic levels of radiation or who are undergoing treatment with platinum-containing anti-tumor compounds are provided. The methods comprise administering an effective amount of a protective agent comprising methionine or a methionine-like moiety to said patient prior to, simultaneously with, or subsequently to exposure to radiation or administration of a platinum-containing anti-tumor compound. Combinations of these time periods can also be employed.
Inventors:
Kathleen C. M. Campbell
Application Number:
JP2006538213A
Publication Date:
April 19, 2007
Filing Date:
October 27, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
International Classes:
A61K31/198; A61K31/095; A61K31/205; A61K31/385; A61K41/00; A61P1/00; A61P17/02; A61P17/14; A61P25/00; A61P27/16; A61P29/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2003504345A | 2003-02-04 | |||
| JP2002502881A | 2002-01-29 | |||
| JP2001518499A | 2001-10-16 |
Foreign References:
| WO2002041837A2 | 2002-05-30 | |||
| WO2002071874A2 | 2002-09-19 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kyousei Tamura
Yushiro Tsuboi
Masahiro Nitta
Yushiro Tsuboi
Masahiro Nitta