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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2010
Applicants:
Luiz Belardinelli, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Dewan Zeng, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hongyan Zhong, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Luiz Belardinelli, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Dewan Zeng, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hongyan Zhong, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/522 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention is related to a method of decreasing hepatotoxic side effects using an A2B adenosine receptor antagonist and utility in the treatment of liver damage caused by undergoing hepatotoxic treatment, such as chemotherapy or radiation. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions for use in the method.