Title:
AMINOGLYCOSIDE TREATMENT FOR LYSOSOMAL STORAGE DISEASES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002065989
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention provides a method of treating lysomal storage diseases such as Hurler syndrome and Batten disease in individuals in need of such treatment, comprising the step of administering to said individuals a therapeutically effective dose of an aminoglycoside. In addition, this method may further comprise treating the individual with enzyme replacement therapy. Furthermore, the present invention rovides method of pharmaceutically suppressing premature stop mutations in an indidual with these lysosomal storage diseases, comprising the step of administering to said individual a pharmacologically effective dose of an aminoglycoside.
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Inventors:
BEDWELL DAVID M (US)
KEELING KIM M (US)
KEELING KIM M (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/004842
Publication Date:
December 12, 2002
Filing Date:
February 20, 2002
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Assignee:
UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION (US)
BEDWELL DAVID M (US)
KEELING KIM M (US)
BEDWELL DAVID M (US)
KEELING KIM M (US)
International Classes:
A61K31/7008; C07H15/224; A61K31/7036; A61K31/704; A61K35/76; A61K38/00; A61K38/46; A61K38/47; A61K38/48; A61K48/00; A61P3/00; A61P31/00; A61P43/00; C07H15/236; (IPC1-7): A61K31/70
Foreign References:
US5310646A | 1994-05-10 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1368039A4
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