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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2002
Applicants:
John M. Pezzuto, River Forest, IL (US);
Tapas K. Dasgupta, River Forest, IL (US);
Darrick S. H. L. Kim, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
John M. Pezzuto, River Forest, IL (US);
Tapas K. DasGupta, River Forest, IL (US);
Darrick S. H. L. Kim, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of The University of Illinois, Urbana, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/56 (2006.01); A61K 31/15 (2006.01); A61K 31/19 (2006.01); A61K 31/196 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Compositions and methods are disclosed for treating melanoma wherein a betulinic acid derivative is the active compound in the composition to be administered. The compositions are optionally applied topically is inserted therefor.