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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
May. 13, 2014
The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY (US);
Edmund Miller, Huntington, NY (US);
Yousef Al-Abed, Dix Hills, NY (US);
Yinzhong Zhang, Oakland Gardens, NY (US);
Kai Fan Cheng, Brooklyn, NY (US);
The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods are provided for treating pathologies associated with hypoxia with an MIF inhibitor. Methods are also provided for treating a subject having, or at risk for pulmonary hypertension, with an MIF inhibitor. Methods are also provided for reating a subject having, or at risk from, a CNS disorder associated with hypoxia, with an MIF inhibitor. Methods are also provided of treating severe chronic lung disease, hypoxia-induced right ventricular hypertrophy or hypoxia-induced pulmonary vascular remodeling with an MIF inhibitor. Methods of diagnosing a subject with pulmonary hypertension are also provided.