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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael E Lewis, Landenberg, PA (US);
James C Kauer, Kennett Square, PA (US);
Kevin R Smith, Downington, PA (US);
Kathleen V Callison, Merchantville, NJ (US);
Frank Baldino, Jr, Landenberg, PA (US);
Assignee:
Cephalon, Inc., West Chester, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 12 ; 514-3 ; 514-4 ; 514885 ; 514903 ; 514 21 ; 424556 ; 424570 ;
Abstract
Method of enhancing the survival of neuronal cells, more preferably non-mitotic neuronal cells and/or cholinergic cells in a mammal, which cells are at risk of dying, which method includes administering to the mammal an effective amount of a functional derivative of Insulin-like Growth Factor I or Insulin-like Growth Factor II.