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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2003
Applicants:
Larry I. Benowitz, Newton, MA (US);
Carleen Ann Irwin, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Inventors:
Larry I. Benowitz, Newton, MA (US);
Carleen Ann Irwin, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Assignee:
Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides methods and compositions for producing a neurosalutary effect in a subject useful in treatment of neurological disorders, including retinal and optic nerve damage, in a subject in need thereof. The method includes administering to a subject a therapeutically effective amount of a hexose, such as mannose.