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US 11,896,571 B2Granted
Methods for increasing oral osteogenesis using lipoxin A4 (LXA4) and its analogs
AssigneeForsyth Dental Infirmary for Children
InventorsThomas E. Van Dyke, Hatice Hasturk, Alpdogan Kantarci
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Abstract
The invention provides methods for increasing oral osteogenesis using LXA4 and its analogs. Methods are also provided for treating or preventing oral disorders that would benefit from increased oral osteogenesis using LXA4 and its analogs.
Claims13
A method of increasing oral osteogenesis in a subject afflicted with a periodontal disease, the method comprising topically administering a therapeutically effective amount of a lipoxin A4 (LXA4) analog to the oral cavity of the subject,
- wherein the LXA4 analog is 9,12 benzo-LXA4, and
- wherein the 9,12 benzo-LXA4 increases oral osteogenesis in the subject.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.