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Title:
体組織の機械的および/または化学的性質に影響を及ぼすための光化学療法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5559540
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
The disclosure concerns altering the mechanical and/or chemical property of a body tissue, particularly an ocular tissue. In specific cases, it concerns altering or stabilizing the shape of the cornea, such as in a subject suffering or at risk for ectasia or keratoconus. In other specific cases, it concerns strengthening the sclera in a subject suffering or at risk for myopia. The invention employs light irradiation of a photoactivatable compound, such as one that applies crosslinking to the tissue, for example.

Inventors:
Schwartz, Daniel, M.
Mathsson, Matthew, S.
Cornfield, Julia, Ey.
Maloney, Robert, Kay.
Grubbs, Robert, h.
Application Number:
JP2009534846A
Publication Date:
July 23, 2014
Filing Date:
October 24, 2007
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
California institute オブ technology CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
ザリージェンツ オブ ザユニ bar city オブ California
International Classes:
A61K31/352; A61K47/34; A61P27/10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent business corporation ユニアス international patent firm