The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2014
Sbi Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Osaka City University, Osaka, JP;
Masahiro Ishizuka, Tokyo, JP;
Urara Oto, Tokyo, JP;
Atsuko Kamiya, Tokyo, JP;
Kiwamu Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Tohru Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiyuki Ozawa, Osaka, JP;
Kuniyuki Morimoto, Osaka, JP;
Keitaro Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
SBI Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Osaka City University, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The object of the present invention is to elucidate the resistance mechanism in infections that show resistance to ALA-PDT that uses a single ALA, and to provide a novel treatment method against these infections. The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for promoting protoporphyrin IX production in ALA-PDT for treating infection, characterized in that it comprises a substance that promotes the conversion from coproporphyrinogen III to protoporphyrin IX.