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Method and substances for treating T-cell mediated autoimmune diseases

AssigneeEberhard-Karls-Universitaet Tuebingen Universitaetsklinikum

InventorsMartin Roecken, Kamran Ghoreschi, Christina Mathilde Weigert

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Abstract

The invention relates to methods for treating T cell mediated autoimmune diseases, such as psoriasis and multiple sclerosis, in a human in need thereof, wherein a therapeutically effective amount of a substance which lowers the cellular glutathione content is administered to the human.

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Dependent claims

A method for treating multiple sclerosis in a human in need thereof, which method comprises administering to the human a therapeutically effective amount of a substance which lowers the cellular glutathione content, wherein the substance is L-BSO.

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Application: 12/474,184Filed 28 May 2009 · continuation
Priority: DE 10 2006 058 18329 Nov 2006
Published: US 2010/0004210 A17 Jan 2010
Granted: 31 Dec 2013
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification18 codes

A61K 31/167
Having aromatic rings, e.g. colchicine, atenolol, progabide: having the nitrogen of a carboxamide group directly attached to the aromatic ring,…
A61K 31/198
The amino and the carboxyl groups being attached to the same acyclic carbon chain, e.g. gamma-aminobutyric acid [GABA], beta-alanine,…:…
A61K 31/22
Of carboxylic acids: of acyclic acids, e.g. pravastatin
A61K 31/675
Phosphorus compounds: having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. pyridoxal phosphate

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PCT/EP2007/009433Parent of this continuation · filed 31 Oct 2007
US 2010/0004210 A1Pre-grant publication · published 7 Jan 2010
US 8,618,178 B2This patent

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