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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 06, 1995
Susan P. Perrine, Braintree, MA (US);
Douglas V. Faller, Braintree, MA (US);
Susan P. Perrine, Braintree, MA (US);
Douglas V. Faller, Braintree, MA (US);
The Trustees of Boston University, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to compositions containing chemical compounds and compositions containing steel factor which stimulate the expression of hemoglobin or globin protein such as embryonic or fetal globin, or the proliferation of hemoglobin expressing and other cells. These compositions can be used to treat or prevent the symptoms associated with anemia, sickle cell diseases, thalassemia and other blood disorders. The invention also relates to methods for administering these compositions to patients and to medical aids for the treatment and prevention of blood and other disorders.