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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2008
Roshantha A. Chandraratna, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Yang-dar Yuan, Irvine, CA (US);
Roshantha A. Chandraratna, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Yang-Dar Yuan, Irvine, CA (US);
IO Therapeutics, Inc., Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for treating chemo therapy or radiation therapy side effects in a mammal undergoing chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy, the method comprising a step of administering to the mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a RAR antagonist or RAR inverse agonist which binds to receptors of the RARα, RARβ and RARγ subtypes is disclosed. Such side effects include chemoradiotherapy-induced alopecia, chemoradiotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia, chemoradiotherapy-induced leucopenia and chemoradiotherapy-induced neutropenia.