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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2017
Applicant:
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc., Ardsley, NY (US);
Inventors:
Haesun Kim, Teaneck, NJ (US);
Anthony O. Caggiano, Larchmont, NY (US);
Assignee:
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc., Ardsley, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/18 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/1883 (2013.01); A61K 38/18 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); G01N 33/6872 (2013.01); G01N 33/6896 (2013.01); G01N 2333/4756 (2013.01); G01N 2800/285 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to administering glial growth factor 2 (GGF2) to a patient in need thereof, to achieve serum levels of GGF2 within a desired therapeutic window determined based on the disease or disorder afflicting the patient. In a particular embodiment, the patient is suffering from a disease or disorder associated with reduced levels of myelination and the GGF2 is administered to promote myelination in the patient.