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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2009
Applicants:
Yaoping LU, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Allan H. Conney, Princeton, NJ (US);
Yourong Lou, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Yaoping Lu, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Allan H. Conney, Princeton, NJ (US);
YouRong Lou, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Rutgers, The State University, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61Q 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing a caffeine salt complex and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier for use in methods for preventing or treating cancer or solar dermatitis. Methods for inducing apoptosis or inhibiting proliferation in a cancer cell or cell which as UVB-induced DNA damage using a caffeine salt complex or methylated xanthine are also provided.