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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2012
Applicants:
Icahn School of Medicine AT Mount Sinai, New York, NY (US);
Genzyme Corporation, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Edward H. Schuchman, Haworth, NJ (US);
Robert J. Desnick, New York, NY (US);
Gerald F. Cox, Needham, MA (US);
Laura P. Andrews, Bolton, MA (US);
James M. Murray, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Assignees:
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY (US);
Genzyme Corporation, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to dose escalation enzyme replacement therapy using acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) for the treatment of human subjects having acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), and, in particular, patients with non-neurological manifestations of Niemann-Pick Disease (NPD), and in certain embodiments, NPD type B.