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Title:
THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR PROMOTING RECOVERY OF ANIMAL UNDER MEDICAL TREATMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/087102
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided are a therapeutic agent, which is to be administered to an animal being in bad health and under a medical treatment to promote the recovery of physical conditions thereof, a therapeutic method and so on. The therapeutic agent for promoting recovery of physical conditions of an exhausted animal, which shows a decrease in activity (vitality) and is under a medical treatment, is characterized by containing, as the active ingredient, ghrelin, a derivative thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the same, and enabling improvement in one or more evaluation items including activity (vitality), blood test data, biochemical test data, body temperature, anger/anxiety level and breathing rate.

Inventors:
MURAKAMI NOBORU (JP)
NAKAHARA KEIKO (JP)
KANGAWA KENJI (JP)
HAYASHI YUJIRO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2011/050579
Publication Date:
July 21, 2011
Filing Date:
January 14, 2011
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Assignee:
UNIV MIYAZAKI (JP)
NAT CEREBRAL & CARDIOVASCULAR CT (JP)
DAIICHI SANKYO CO LTD (JP)
MURAKAMI NOBORU (JP)
NAKAHARA KEIKO (JP)
KANGAWA KENJI (JP)
HAYASHI YUJIRO (JP)
International Classes:
A61K38/22; A61P1/16; A61P3/00; A61P3/12; A61P7/00; A61P7/06; A61P11/00; A61P13/12; A61P25/00; A61P25/20; A61P25/22; A61P29/00; A61P37/02; A61P43/00
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WO2004014412A12004-02-19
WO2009119792A12009-10-01
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JP2008127377A2008-06-05
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
IWATANI, Ryo (JP)
Tatsu Iwatani (JP)
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