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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2009

Filed:

May. 05, 2004
Applicants:

Yuhong Zhou, Dreshler, PA (US);

Roy C. Levitt, Ambler, PA (US);

Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Media, PA (US);

Steve Jones, West Chester, PA (US);

Mike Mclane, Lansdale, PA (US);

Inventors:

Yuhong Zhou, Dreshler, PA (US);

Roy C. Levitt, Ambler, PA (US);

Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Media, PA (US);

Steve Jones, West Chester, PA (US);

Mike McLane, Lansdale, PA (US);

Assignee:

Genaera Corporation, Plymouth Meeting, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/54 (2006.01); A61K 31/517 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The claimed invention relates to methods of modulating mucin synthesis and the therapeutic application of compounds in controlling mucin over-production associated with diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) including asthma and chronic bronchitis, inflammatory lung diseases, cystic fibrosis and acute or chronic respiratory infectious diseases.


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