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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
May. 23, 2017
Applicant:
University of Iowa Research Foundation, Iowa City, IA (US);
Inventors:
Joseph Zabner, Iowa City, IA (US);
Michael J. Welsh, Iowa City, IA (US);
David A. Stoltz, Iowa City, IA (US);
Mahmoud Abou Alaiwa, Iowa City, IA (US);
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, lowa City, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/133 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 33/00 (2006.01); A61K 33/14 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61P 11/00 (2006.01); A61P 31/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/133 (2013.01); A61K 9/0043 (2013.01); A61K 33/00 (2013.01); A61K 33/14 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A61P 11/00 (2018.01); A61P 31/04 (2018.01);
Abstract
In certain embodiments, the present invention provides a method of increasing liquid pH on airway surface of a tissue in a patient in need thereof comprising administering an effective amount of a therapeutic composition comprising tromethamine to the patient.