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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hector F. DeLuca, Deerfield, WI (US);
Margherite T. Cantorna, Middleton, WI (US);
Jean Humpal-Winter, Poynett, WI (US);
Assignee:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/159 ; A61K 3/310 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/159 ; A61K 3/310 ;
Abstract
A method of and composition for diminishing multiple sclerosis symptoms are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises the step of administrating an amount of calcium and a vitamin D compound effect to diminish multiple sclerosis symptoms. In another embodiment, the invention is a pharmaceutical composition comprising an amount of calcium and vitamin D compound effective to diminish multiple sclerosis symptoms.