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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2011
Applicants:
H. Lee Sweeney, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Carl A. Morris, Quincy, MA (US);
Ann R. Kennedy, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Inventors:
H. Lee Sweeney, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Carl A. Morris, Quincy, MA (US);
Ann R. Kennedy, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 65/00 (2009.01); A61K 38/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/56 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for use of a composition comprising Bowman-Birk Inhibitor (BBI) or a derivative thereof in the treatment and/or prevention of skeletal muscle atrophy, to improve of skeletal muscle function, and to alleviate symptoms and/or slow progression of degenerative skeletal muscle diseases or disorders are provided.