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Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 1998

Filed:

Nov. 08, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Yusuf A Hannun, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Alicja Bielawska, Apex, NC (US);

Charles McKay, Wilmington, DE (US);

Assignee:

Duke University, Durham, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-771 ; 435184 ; 514625 ;
Abstract

The present invention relates, in general, to the bioeffector molecule ceramide and, in particular, to methods of effecting intracellular accumulation of ceramide. The invention further relates to methods of selecting compounds that inhibit alkaline ceramidase and that can be used to treat diseases/disorders associated with cell hyperplasia or dedifferentiation.


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Hannun, Yusuf. (1998). Inhibitors of ceramidase (U.S. Patent No. 5851782). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5851782

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