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US 6,855,690 B2Granted
Methods and compositions for treating ocular disorders
AssigneeChildren's Medical Center Corporation
InventorLarry I. Benowitz
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method for treating and/or preventing damage to a retina or optic nerve in a subject comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of oncomodulin. Preferably, the subject is a mammal, most preferably, a human. In preferred embodiments, the oncomodulin may be used in combination with mannose, a mannose derivative and/or inosine.
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A method for treating damage to a retina or optic nerve in a subject in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of oncomodulin.
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