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Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 03, 1999
Applicants:

Arjan Scheepens, Maastricht, NL;

Christopher E. Williams, Auckland, NZ;

Peter David Gluckman, Auckland, NZ;

Ross Graham Clark, Auckland, NZ;

Inventors:

Arjan Scheepens, Maastricht, NL;

Christopher E. Williams, Auckland, NZ;

Peter David Gluckman, Auckland, NZ;

Ross Graham Clark, Auckland, NZ;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/18 (2006.01); A61K 38/25 (2006.01); A61K 38/27 (2006.01); A61K 38/30 (2006.01); A61K 38/31 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to neuroprotection and to medicaments for use therein. Neuroprotection is induced by activation of neural growth hormone receptors, primarily using medicaments comprising growth hormone, growth hormone analogs or ligands which are functionally equivalent. Such medicaments may also include one or more secondary neuroprotective agents.


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