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Title:
MIGRAINE AND VASODILATION TREATMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001079270
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the use of Cystatin in predicting onset of migraines. The invention also relates to the use of Cystatin as a vasodilatory agent. The invention also relates to antagonists to Cystatin for use in preventing and treating migraine attacks.

Inventors:
LAMEY PHILIP-JOHN (GB)
LUNDY FIONNUALA TERESA (GB)
SHAW CHRISTOPHER (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2001/001683
Publication Date:
September 06, 2002
Filing Date:
April 17, 2001
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Assignee:
UNIV BELFAST (GB)
LAMEY PHILIP-JOHN (GB)
LUNDY FIONNUALA TERESA (GB)
SHAW CHRISTOPHER (GB)
International Classes:
C07K14/81; A61K38/00; (IPC1-7): A61K38/57; C07K14/81; G01N33/68
Domestic Patent References:
WO1994015578A11994-07-21
WO2000008159A22000-02-17
Other References:
BOBEK L A ET AL: "CYSTATINS - INHIBITORS OF CYSTEINE PROTEINASES", CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ORAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE, CRC PRESS, BOCA RATON, FL, US, vol. 3, no. 4, 1992, pages 307 - 332, XP001023530, ISSN: 1045-4411
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