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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2003
Applicants:
Timothy Fong, Moraga, CA (US);
Alexis E. Te, Manhasset, NY (US);
Inventors:
Timothy Fong, Moraga, CA (US);
Alexis E. Te, Manhasset, NY (US);
Assignee:
Sangstat Medical Corporation, Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/08 (2006.01); A61K 38/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The methods and compositions relate to treatment of disorders of the bladder. In particular, the methods provide for treatment of interstitial cystitis and related disorders. The methods further comprise treatment to affect various manifestations associated with interstitial cystitis, including, reducing histamine release, modulating Substance P expression, modulating nerve growth factor expression, modulating levels of various cytokines, and maintaining integrity of the urine/blood barrier.