WO2001076606A3 - Use of uric acid or precursors thereof as a treatment for cancer, aids and the like - Google Patents

Use of uric acid or precursors thereof as a treatment for cancer, aids and the like Download PDF

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WO2001076606A3
WO2001076606A3 PCT/CA2001/000457 CA0100457W WO0176606A3 WO 2001076606 A3 WO2001076606 A3 WO 2001076606A3 CA 0100457 W CA0100457 W CA 0100457W WO 0176606 A3 WO0176606 A3 WO 0176606A3
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uric acid
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Roman Rozencwaig
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61KPREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K31/00Medicinal preparations containing organic active ingredients
    • A61K31/33Heterocyclic compounds
    • A61K31/395Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins
    • A61K31/495Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with two or more nitrogen atoms as the only ring heteroatoms, e.g. piperazine or tetrazines
    • A61K31/505Pyrimidines; Hydrogenated pyrimidines, e.g. trimethoprim
    • A61K31/519Pyrimidines; Hydrogenated pyrimidines, e.g. trimethoprim ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic rings
    • A61K31/52Purines, e.g. adenine
    • A61K31/522Purines, e.g. adenine having oxo groups directly attached to the heterocyclic ring, e.g. hypoxanthine, guanine, acyclovir
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61PSPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P19/00Drugs for skeletal disorders
    • A61P19/08Drugs for skeletal disorders for bone diseases, e.g. rachitism, Paget's disease
    • A61P19/10Drugs for skeletal disorders for bone diseases, e.g. rachitism, Paget's disease for osteoporosis
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61PSPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P31/00Antiinfectives, i.e. antibiotics, antiseptics, chemotherapeutics
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61PSPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P35/00Antineoplastic agents
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61PSPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P37/00Drugs for immunological or allergic disorders

Abstract

Treatment or prevention of cancer, AIDS, infectious diseases, viral diseases, premature aging, depression, weakening of the immune system in a mammal by raising the level of uric acid in a person to about 300 to 500 νmol/l. Kit to monitor the levels of uric acid in a mammal requiring such treatment or liable to suffer from the above diseases is also disclosed.
PCT/CA2001/000457 2000-04-07 2001-04-04 Use of uric acid or precursors thereof as a treatment for cancer, aids and the like WO2001076606A2 (en)

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AU2001248173A AU2001248173A1 (en) 2000-04-07 2001-04-04 Use of uric acid or precursors thereof as a treatment for cancer, aids and the like
CA002405591A CA2405591A1 (en) 2000-04-07 2001-04-04 Use of uric acid or precursors thereof as a treatment for cancer, aids and the like

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CA002304869A CA2304869A1 (en) 2000-04-07 2000-04-07 Method of medical treatment using uric acid or precursors thereof

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US5508031A (en) * 1986-11-21 1996-04-16 Cetus Oncology Corporation Method for treating biological damage using a free-radial scavenger and interleukin-2
WO1997039352A1 (en) * 1996-04-15 1997-10-23 Fox Chase Cancer Center Assays for detection of purine metabolites
US5872124A (en) * 1996-07-31 1999-02-16 Thomas Jefferson University Treatment of diseases of the central nervous system using uric acid as a scavenger of peroxynitrite
WO2000006171A1 (en) * 1998-07-31 2000-02-10 Hme Enterprises, Llc Antioxidant composition and method of treating diseases using same

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5508031A (en) * 1986-11-21 1996-04-16 Cetus Oncology Corporation Method for treating biological damage using a free-radial scavenger and interleukin-2
WO1997039352A1 (en) * 1996-04-15 1997-10-23 Fox Chase Cancer Center Assays for detection of purine metabolites
US5872124A (en) * 1996-07-31 1999-02-16 Thomas Jefferson University Treatment of diseases of the central nervous system using uric acid as a scavenger of peroxynitrite
WO2000006171A1 (en) * 1998-07-31 2000-02-10 Hme Enterprises, Llc Antioxidant composition and method of treating diseases using same

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