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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2005
Applicants:
Paul L. Kaufman, Madison, WI (US);
Benjamin Geiger, Rehovot, IL;
Alexander Bershadsky, Rehovot, IL;
Teresa Borras, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Inventors:
Paul L. Kaufman, Madison, WI (US);
Benjamin Geiger, Rehovot, IL;
Alexander Bershadsky, Rehovot, IL;
Teresa Borras, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignees:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Yeda Research and Development Co. Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for reducing intraocular pressure and increasing outflow facility from an eye of a subject having glaucoma includes the step of providing in the trabecular meshwork of the eye an amount of caldesmon effective to reduce intraocular pressure and increase outflow facility.