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US 5,470,840 AGranted
Anti-inflammatory compounds and compositions
AssigneeArthropharm PTY. Limited
InventorsDavid Cullis-Hill, Peter Ghosh
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Abstract
Multivalent metal ion complexes of a polysulfate of xylan having glycosidically linked D-glucuronyl side chains or derivatives thereof are provided, together with therapeutic compositions thereof having anti-inflammatory activity.
Claims12
A divalent metal ion chelate of a polysulfate of xylan having glycosidically linked D-glucuronyl side chains with divalent metal ions chelated thereto wherein 83% to 100% of all monovalent ions have been substituted by divalent metal ions, said divalent metal ion being selected from the group consisting of Ca.sup.2+, Mg.sup.2+, Cu.sup.2+ and Zn.sup.2+.
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