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Title:
THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/011572
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
It has been discovered that carnitine, a derivative thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is useful as an active ingredient of a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for diastolic heart failure. The present invention is capable of providing a pharmaceutical agent that is effective for prophylaxis or treatment of diastolic heart failure, on which an effective therapeutic method has not been established yet.

Inventors:
YAMAMOTO KAZUHIRO (JP)
MANO TOSHIAKI (JP)
SAKATA YASUSHI (JP)
OMORI YOSUKE (JP)
SOGA TOMOYOSHI (JP)
OHTANI TOMOHITO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2011/066707
Publication Date:
January 26, 2012
Filing Date:
July 22, 2011
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Assignee:
UNIV OSAKA (JP)
YAMAMOTO KAZUHIRO (JP)
MANO TOSHIAKI (JP)
SAKATA YASUSHI (JP)
OMORI YOSUKE (JP)
SOGA TOMOYOSHI (JP)
OHTANI TOMOHITO (JP)
International Classes:
A61K31/205; A61K31/221; A61P9/00; A61P9/04; A61P21/00; A61P43/00
Foreign References:
JPS59222412A1984-12-14
JPS62190190A1987-08-20
JPS62272984A1987-11-27
JP2002518437A2002-06-25
Other References:
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BOEYNAEMS, J.M. ET AL.: "Palmitoyl-L-carnitine increases the release of prostacyclin from vascular endothelial cells", BIOCHEM. PHARMACOL., vol. 38, no. 19, 1989, pages 3261 - 3266, XP025541354, DOI: doi:10.1016/0006-2952(89)90623-0
ELLIOTT, G.R. ET AL.: "The effect of acute feeding of carnitine, acetyl carnitine and propionyl carnitine on basal and A23187- stimulated eicosanoid release from rat carrageenan-elicited peritoneal macrophages", BRI. J. NUTRI., vol. 64, 1990, pages 497 - 503
PAULY, D.F. ET AL.: "The role of carnitine in myocardial dysfunction", AM. J. KIDNEY DISEASE, vol. 41, no. 4, 2003, pages S35 - S43
JEEJEEBHOY, F. ET AL.: "Nutritional supplementation with myovive repletes essential cardiac myocyte nutrients and reduces left ventricular size in patients with left ventricular dysfunction", AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, vol. 143, no. 6, 2002, pages 1092 - 1100, XP029482820, DOI: doi:10.1067/mhj.2002.121927
ILEICETO, S. ET AL.: "Effects of L-carnitine administration on left ventricular remodeling after acute anterior myocardial infraction: the L-carnitine ecocardiografia digitalizzata infarto miocardico(CEDIM) trial", J. AM. COLL. CARDIOL., vol. 26, no. 2, 1995, pages 380 - 387, XP002290008, DOI: doi:10.1016/0735-1097(95)80010-E
KAZUHIRO YAMAMOTO: "Kakucho Fuzen ni yoru Mansei Shinfuzen", KOKYU TO JUNKAN, vol. 50, no. 4, 2002, pages 407 - 411
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
IWATANI, Ryo (JP)
Tatsu Iwatani (JP)
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