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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:
Jan. 15, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 09, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ronald W. Pero, Lund, SE;
Assignee:
Oxigene, Inc., Watertown, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/170 ; C07H 1/9207 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/170 ; C07H 1/9207 ;
Abstract
This invention provides a method of killing tumor cells or microorganisms which comprises contacting the tumor cells or the microorganisms with an amount of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) or its analogs effective to increase clonogenic toxicity of cells. This invention also provides a method of killing tumor cells or microoganisms in a subject which comprises administering an amount of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide or its analogs effective to increase clonogenic toxicity of cells to the subject.