Halogen treatment of heart attack and ischemic injury
AssigneeFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
InventorsMark B. ROTH, Michael L. MORRISON, Akiko IWATA
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Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of halogen compounds, including iodide, and chalcogenide compounds, including iodide, sulfide and selenide, to treat and prevent diseases and injuries. The present invention further relates to compositions comprising a halogen compound and/or a chalcogenide compound, including pharmaceutical compositions, as well as methods of manufacturing such compounds and administering such compositions to subjects in need thereof.
Claims13
A method for treating or preventing an injury or disease in a subject, comprising providing to said subject a composition comprising a halogen compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent, or excipient, wherein the halogen compound is an iodide.
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A pharmaceutical composition comprising a stable reduced form of a halogen compound, wherein said pharmaceutical composition is formulated for intravenous administration, administration by infusion, or oral administration.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.