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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2008
Applicant:
J. Marc Simard, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventor:
J. Marc Simard, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignees:
The University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (US);
The United States of America as Represented by the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/64 (2006.01); A61K 31/57 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01); A61K 31/121 (2006.01); A61K 39/395 (2006.01); A61K 31/427 (2006.01); A61K 31/565 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/57 (2013.01); G01N 33/6872 (2013.01); A61K 31/427 (2013.01); A61K 31/565 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention concerns protection of an organ or tissue following an ischemic episode In particular aspects, the invention concerns organ preservation for transplantation, angina pectoris, kidney reperfusion injury, and so forth In specific embodiments, the organ is subjected to an inhibitor of an NCCa-ATP channel that is regulated by SUR1 Exemplary inhibitors include sulfonylurea compounds, such as glibenclamide, for example.