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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dennis Wonkyu Choi, St. Louis, MO (US);
Laura Dugan, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Tien-Sung Tom Lin, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Tien-Yau Luh, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Washington University, St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/119 ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/119 ; C07C / ;
Abstract
A method of treating neurotoxic injury, where the injury is the result of the release of oxygen-derived free radicals, is disclosed. The method utilizes carboxyfullerenes as free radicals scavengers to reduce the damage caused by the free radicals.