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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2018
Applicants:
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (US);
The Penn State Research Foundation, University Park, PA (US);
Inventors:
Eric Pearlman, Irvine, CA (US);
Mark Kester, Afton, VA (US);
Assignees:
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (US);
The Penn State Research Foundation, University Park, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/127 (2006.01); A61K 31/164 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/164 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for treating and preventing diseases associated with neutrophil infiltration, particularly ocular diseases, is provided, which method comprises administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of ceramide or a derivative thereof. Also provided is a composition for treating diseases associated with neutrophil infiltration, the composition comprising ceramide or a derivative thereof.