Method of treatment of neurodegeneration with calpain inhibitors

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PATENT NO 5444042
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08207881

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The present invention provides a method of treating a neurodegenerative pathology in a human patient. This method includes selecting a patient for monitoring for the presence of a neurodegenerative pathology associated with enhanced Calpain activity and monitoring the patient for indicia of the onset or existence of such a pathology. In response to the detection of any such indicium of the presence or onset of the pathology, a therapeutically efficacious amount of a Peptide Ketoamide compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or derivative thereof, together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is administered. The invention also provides additional methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions using Peptide Ketoamides, Peptide Ketoacids and Peptide Ketoesters.

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CORTEX PHARMACEUTICALSIRVINE CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bartus, Raymond T Laguna Hills, CA 23 553
Eveleth, David D Irvine, CA 3 130
Power, James C Atlanta, GA 1 31

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