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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Inventors:
Hector F. DeLuca, Deerfield, WI (US);
Yanping Wang, Madison, WI (US);
Steven Marling, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/0622 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0637 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0661 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and devices for suppressing clinical symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) by irradiating a subject exhibiting the symptoms with an effective dose of UV-containing light from a light source and detecting a suppression of the clinical symptoms of MS. In particular, the detected suppression of the clinical symptoms is disassociated from the vitamin D production within the subject.