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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2010
Applicants:
Michael D. Ward, New York, NY (US);
Jeffrey D. Rimer, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Michael D. Ward, New York, NY (US);
Jeffrey D. Rimer, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
New York University, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/05 (2006.01); A61K 31/21 (2006.01); A61K 31/225 (2006.01); A61K 31/22 (2006.01); C12P 13/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of preventing or inhibiting L-cystine crystallization using the compounds of formula I is disclosed.R—O-(-A-L-)-A-O—R  I,wherein A, L, R, R, and m are as described herein. The compounds may be prepared as pharmaceutical compositions, and may be used for the prevention and treatment of conditions that are causally related to L-cystine crystallization, such as comprising (but not limited to) kidney stones.