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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2007
Brian William Grinnell, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Bryan Edward Jones, Carmel, IN (US);
Bruce A. Molitoris, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Brian William Grinnell, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Bryan Edward Jones, Carmel, IN (US);
Bruce A. Molitoris, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Indiana University Research and Technology Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for preventing and/or treating subjects with acute renal failure caused by a variety of conditions. The method comprises administering to the subject soluble thrombomodulin which does not activate Protein C. In conjunction with standard of care, soluble thrombomodulin that does not activate Protein C will prevent or reduce acute kidney injury and subsequent morbidity and mortality.