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US 2019/0167695 A1Published application
Compositions and methods for preventing or treating muscle conditions
AssigneeThe Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
InventorsHelen M. Blau, Adelaida R. Palla, Andrew Tri Van Ho
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Abstract
Provided herein are compositions for preventing or treating muscle conditions such as muscle damage, injury, or atrophy. In some embodiments, the compositions comprise a prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) compound and a myotoxin. In some embodiments, the muscle damage, injury, or atrophy is the result of a nerve injury, a surgical procedure, or a traumatic injury. Methods of promoting muscle regeneration and methods of increasing muscle mass are also provided herein.
Claims26
A method of treating a muscle condition, the method comprising:
- (a) administering a prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) compound to a subject in need thereof and
- (b) administering a myotoxin to the subject,
- wherein the administering is by intramuscular administration.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.