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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2005
Applicants:
Jerome Owen Cantor, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Bronislava Shteyngart, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Inventors:
Jerome Owen Cantor, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Bronislava Shteyngart, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The subject invention is directed to the prevention and treatment of respiratory disorders by intratracheal administration of an effective amount of lysozyme, either alone or in combination with other therapeutic agents. Applicable respiratory disorders include, but are not limited to, pulmonary emphysema, asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, respiratory distress syndrome, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, interstitial fibrosis, cystic fibrosis, and neoplasia. The method is intended for a variety of mammals, including humans ranging from premature neonates to adults.