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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
May. 03, 2010
Ronald M. Evans, La Jolla, CA (US);
Michael Downes, San Diego, CA (US);
Christopher Liddle, New South Wales, AU;
Nanthakumar Subramaniam, New South Wales, AU;
Caroline Flora Samer, Geneva, CH;
Ronald M. Evans, La Jolla, CA (US);
Michael Downes, San Diego, CA (US);
Christopher Liddle, New South Wales, AU;
Nanthakumar Subramaniam, New South Wales, AU;
Caroline Flora Samer, Geneva, CH;
Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA (US);
University of Sydney, Sydney, AU;
Abstract
This application relates to methods of treating and ameliorating fibrosis, such as fibrosis of the pancreas. In particular, the application relates to methods of using a vitamin D receptor agonist (such as vitamin D, vitamin D analogs, vitamin D precursors, and vitamin D receptor agonists precursors) for the treatment of pancreatic fibrosis.