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FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This application relates to the field of immune response, specifically to the use of bioactive agents (compounds) that interfere with HIF-1.alpha. expression and/or transcriptional activities and HIF-1.alpha. inhibitors and therefore modulate (i.e. decrease or increase)
TECHNICAL FIELD
The presently disclosed subject matter generally relates to methods and compositions for inhibiting the expression and/or activation of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) gene products in a hypoxic cell. More particularly, the presently disclosed subject matter provides methods and
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to the inhibition of hypoxia-inducible factor activity.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The use of plant extracts in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can be traced back to 6000 years ago (Solecki and Shanidar, 1975). In recent years, there has been a
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to the inhibition of hypoxia-inducible factor activity.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The use of plant extracts in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can be traced back to 6000 years ago (Solecki and Shanidar, 1975). In recent years, there has been a
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a class of 2-nitroimidazole compounds, most preferably those bearing a cluster of boron atoms for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). The 2-nitroimidazole compounds can be used to treat or prevent hypoxic conditions, e.g., cancer, inflammation, and
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a class of 2-nitroimidazole compounds, most preferably those bearing a cluster of boron atoms for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). The 2-nitroimidazole compounds can be used to treat or prevent hypoxic conditions, e.g., cancer, inflammation, and
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to a method for modulating the inflammatory response induced in a mammal following tissue injury. More particularly, this invention relates to a method for alleviating immune-cell mediated tissue destruction associated with the
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to methods of diagnosing and treating inflammation, particularly inflamed atherosclerotic plaque at risk of rupture or thrombosis. More particularly, the methods of the invention pertain to the simultaneous
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates generally to methods for medical treatment and more particularly to the use of endovascular heat exchange devices to treat sepsis, septic shock or other disorders.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
It is often desirable to warm or cool all or a portion of the
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates generally to methods for medical treatment and more particularly to the use of endovascular heat exchange devices to treat sepsis, septic shock or other disorders.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
It is often desirable to warm or cool all or a portion of the
This application is a U.S. National Stage application of co-pending PCT application PCT/GB2004/002755, filed Jun. 24, 2004, which claims the priority of Great Britain Patent Application No. 0315111.5, filed Jun. 27, 2003. These applications are incorporated herein by reference in their
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Memory loss has long been recognized as a common accompaniment of aging. The inabilities to recall the name of a recent acquaintance or the contents of a short shopping list are familiar experiences for everyone, and this experience seems to become more common as we
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Memory loss has long been recognized as a common accompaniment of aging. The inabilities to recall the name of a recent acquaintance or the contents of a short shopping list are familiar experiences for everyone, and this experience seems to become more common as we
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Memory loss has long been recognized as a common accompaniment of aging. The inabilities to recall the name of a recent acquaintance or the contents of a short shopping list are familiar experiences for everyone, and this experience seems to become more common as we
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to the use of Coenzyme Q.sub.10 (or ubiquinone Q.sub.10 or quinone Q.sub.10, CoQ.sub.10) or functionally equivalent derivatives thereof, for the prevention, the treatment and/or attenuation of degenerative ocular