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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2012
Applicants:
Bridget Bax, Greater London, GB;
Murray Bain, Greater London, GB;
Inventors:
Bridget Bax, Greater London, GB;
Murray Bain, Greater London, GB;
Assignee:
St. George's Hospital Medical School, Greater London, GB;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/45 (2006.01); A61K 38/47 (2006.01); A61K 38/43 (2006.01); A61K 35/18 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/45 (2013.01); A61K 35/18 (2013.01); A61K 38/47 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides a method of treating mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) in a patient, comprising administering to the patient autologous erythrocytes that contain thymidine phosphorylase and are free of animal proteins other than proteins derived from the patient. The erythrocytes generally contain a low amount of endotoxin.