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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2020
Applicant:
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (US);
Inventors:
Hazel H. Szeto, New York, NY (US);
Diane Felsen, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Assignee:
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/07 (2006.01); C07K 5/11 (2006.01); C07K 5/107 (2006.01); A61K 38/06 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/07 (2013.01); A61K 38/06 (2013.01); C07K 5/1016 (2013.01); C07K 5/1019 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a method for protecting a kidney from renal injury. For example, acute renal injury may be associated with decreased or blocked blood flow in the subject's kidney or exposure to a nephrotoxic agent, such as a radiocontrast dye. The methods include administering to the subject an effective amount of an aromatic-cationic peptide to a subject in need thereof.