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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2009
Michael Epperly, McCandless, PA (US);
Joel Greenberger, Sewickley, PA (US);
Jianfei Jiang, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Valerian Kagan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
John Lazo, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Peter Mcdonald, Lawrence, KS (US);
Michael Epperly, McCandless, PA (US);
Joel Greenberger, Sewickley, PA (US);
Jianfei Jiang, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Valerian Kagan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
John Lazo, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Peter McDonald, Lawrence, KS (US);
University of Pittburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are methods, for reducing, preventing, mitigating and treating damage caused by radiation. The methods comprise delivering a compound, as described herein, to a patient in an amount and dosage regimen effective to prevent, mitigate or treat damage caused by radiation or to mitigate apoptosis. The compounds comprise glyburide or other sulfonylurea hypoglycemic compounds or potassium channel inhibitors.