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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2005
Yechezkel Barenholz, Jerusalem, IL;
Yaakov Naparstek, Jerusalem, IL;
Yuval Avnir, Jerusalem, IL;
Rina Ulmansky, Mevasseret Zion, IL;
Yechezkel Barenholz, Jerusalem, IL;
Yaakov Naparstek, Jerusalem, IL;
Yuval Avnir, Jerusalem, IL;
Rina Ulmansky, Mevasseret Zion, IL;
Hadasit Medical Research Services & Development Limited, Jerusalem, IL;
Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, IL;
Abstract
The present invention provides the use of a glucocorticoid (GC) or of a GC derivative encapsulated in a liposome for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of an inflammatory associated condition in a subject, provided that said condition is not associated with a neurodegenerative disease or disorder. A specific use concerns a liposomal formulation comprising methylprednisolone sodium hemisuccinate (MPS) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.