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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2006
Applicants:
Nipavan Chiamvimonvat, Davis, CA (US);
Bruce D. Hammock, Davis, CA (US);
Inventors:
Nipavan Chiamvimonvat, Davis, CA (US);
Bruce D. Hammock, Davis, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/24 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2006.01); A61M 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides methods for inhibiting cardiomyopathy and for inhibiting cardiac arrhythmia, by administering to an individual in need thereof a cis-epoxyeicosantrienoic acid, an inhibitor of soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH), or both. In some embodiments, the method comprises administering to the individual a nucleic acid encoding an inhibitor of sEH. Cardiomyopathies treatable by the methods of the invention include cardiac hypertrophy and dilated cardiomyopathy.