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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2011
Applicants:
Hidenori Fukuoka, Culver City, CA (US);
Shlomo Melmed, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
Hidenori Fukuoka, Culver City, CA (US);
Shlomo Melmed, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/5377 (2006.01); A61P 5/38 (2006.01); A61K 31/713 (2006.01); A61K 48/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/535 (2006.01); C12Q 1/48 (2006.01); G01N 33/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/535 (2013.01); C12Q 1/485 (2013.01); G01N 33/74 (2013.01); G01N 2500/10 (2013.01); G01N 2800/048 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to methods and kits for the treatment of, prevention of, and lowering the chances of developing Cushing's Disease and/or hypercortisolism by the administration of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, such as gefitinib.