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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2014
Applicant:
University of Pittsburgh—of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Inventors:
Carol A. Feghali-Bostwick, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Pamela Anne Hershberger, Coraopolis, PA (US);
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH—OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/661 (2006.01); A61K 31/566 (2006.01); A61K 31/453 (2006.01); A61K 31/4535 (2006.01); A61K 31/4453 (2006.01); A61K 31/4025 (2006.01); A61K 31/216 (2006.01); A61K 31/138 (2006.01); A61K 31/10 (2006.01); A61K 31/085 (2006.01); A61K 31/57 (2006.01); A61K 31/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/565 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/138 (2013.01); A61K 31/085 (2013.01); A61K 31/10 (2013.01); A61K 31/216 (2013.01); A61K 31/4025 (2013.01); A61K 31/4453 (2013.01); A61K 31/453 (2013.01); A61K 31/4535 (2013.01); A61K 31/565 (2013.01); A61K 31/566 (2013.01); A61K 31/57 (2013.01); A61K 31/661 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for treating a subject suffering from a sclerosing disorder, comprising administering, to the subject, an effective amount of an estrogen receptor antagonist ('ERANT'), wherein said ERANT has essentially no estrogen receptor agonist activity under physiologic conditions.