Method for stimulating recovery from ischemia

Patent 4719201 Issued on January 12, 1988. Estimated Expiration Date:

February 6, 2006. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Abstract Claims Description Full Text

Inventor

Foker, John E.

Assignee

Regents of the University of Minnesota

Application

No. 06/826857 filed on 02/06/1986

US Classes:

514/23, Carbohydrate (i.e., saccharide radical containing) DOAI536/4.1O- or S- Glycosides

Examiners

Primary: Brown, J. Travis
Assistant: Peselev, Elli

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Merchant, Gould, Smith, Edell, Welter & Schmidt

International Class

A61K 31/70 (20060101)

Abstract

The perfusion of ischemic tissue with dilute physiological salt solutions containing ribose reduces the period required for tissue function recovery and for the restoration of tissue ATP levels.

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