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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2014
Applicant:
Monash University, Clayton, AU;
Inventors:
Johanna Elisabeth Fraser, Warranwood, AU;
David Andrew Jans, Caulfield South, AU;
Kylie Michelle Wagstaff, Cockatoo, AU;
Assignee:
Monash University, Clayton, AU;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/167 (2006.01); A61K 31/203 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/167 (2013.01); A61K 31/203 (2013.01); Y02A 50/30 (2018.01);
Abstract
This invention relates to methods of treating or preventing viral infections caused by flaviviruses, such as dengue virus, yellow fever virus, West Nile virus or Japanese encephalitis virus or infections caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV). The methods involve the administration of retinoic acid analogues to subjects who have, are suspected of having a flavivirus infection or infection with CHIKV, or to those who are at risk of becoming infected with a flavivirus or becoming infected with CHIKV.