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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2001
Applicants:
Rolf Berge, Norway, NO;
Pal Aukrust, Ridabu, NO;
Inventors:
Rolf Berge, Norway, NO;
Pal Aukrust, Ridabu, NO;
Assignee:
Life Science Nutrition AS, Hovdebygda, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to fatty acid analogues of the general formula R-[x-CH]—COORand in particular to a method of treating inflammatory disorder selected from the group consisting of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic vasculitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, dermatomyositis, and polymyositis; comprising administering to a mammal in need thereof, an effective amount of tetradecylthioaceticacid or tetradecylselenoacetic acid; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.