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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 01, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Judith A Kelleher, Irvine, CA (US);
David D Eveleth, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514368 ; 514568 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of inhibiting .beta.-amyloid toxicity in brain cells. The method includes administering to the cells an amount of an alkaline phosphatase inhibitor which is pharmacologically effective to reduce degeneration in the cells. Methods of treatment of peripheral neuropathy are also provided using acid or alkaline phosphatase inhibitors.