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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 1998
Filed:
Jan. 18, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donald J Abraham, Midlothian, VA (US);
Gajanan Joshi, Richmond, VA (US);
Ramnarayan Randad, Frederick, MD (US);
Jayashree Panikker, Richmond, VA (US);
Assignee:
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07C / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
560 43 ; 560 43 ; 562434 ; 562455 ;
Abstract
A family of compounds has been found to be useful for right-shifting hemoglobin towards a low oxygen affinity state. The compounds are capable of acting on hemoglobin in whole blood. In addition, the compounds can maintain the oxygen affinity in blood during storage and can restore the oxygen affinity of outdated blood.