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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 1996

Filed:

Jun. 06, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Gilbert H Mayor, Lincolnshire, IL (US);

Louis G D'Alecy, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Assignees:

The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Co., Mount Olive, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514567 ;
Abstract

Central nervous system ischemia in a patient who has suffered an acute insult is treated by administering an effective amount of a thyroid hormone selected from the group levothyroxine, liothyronine, L-3,3',5'-triiodothyronine or L-3,5-diiodothyronine, or their sodium salts. The treatment is particularly applicable to the treatment of cerebral ischemia following cardiac arrest.


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