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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2004
Yoram Richter, Ramat-Hasharon, IL;
Elazer R. Edelman, Brookline, MA (US);
Gershon Golomb, Efrat, IL;
Haim D. Danenberg, Jerusalem, IL;
Yoram Richter, Ramat-Hasharon, IL;
Elazer R. Edelman, Brookline, MA (US);
Gershon Golomb, Efrat, IL;
Haim D. Danenberg, Jerusalem, IL;
BIOrest LTD., Tel Aviv, Ltd., unknown;
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and compositions designed for the treatment or management of acute coronary syndromes, particularly, unstable angina and acute myocardial infarction. The methods of the invention comprise the administration of an effective amount of a formulation containing one or more therapeutic agents which specifically decreases or inhibits the activity of phagocytic cells and/or eliminates or diminishes the amount of phagocytic cells including, but not limited to, macrophages and monocytes. The formulations are specifically targeted to phagocytic cells. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions of formulations containing one or more therapeutic agents of the invention for administration to subjects currently suffering from or having recently suffered an acute coronary syndrome such as unstable angina and acute myocardial infarction.