Method for Employing the Delta Opioid Dadle to Extend Tissue Survival Time During Ischemia

Authors

Sufan Chien, University of Kentucky

US Patent Number

5656420

Publication Date

8-12-1997

Abstract

This invention concerns a method for extending the survival time of mammalian lung tissue subjected to ischemia, by which said tissue is perfused with a preservation solution comprising a therapeutic dose of the delta opioid DADLE ([D-Ala²,D-Leu⁵]-Enkephalin) under hypothermic conditions.

Assignees

University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, Ky.

Application Number

393,642

Filing Date

02/24/1995

Recommended Citation

Chien, Sufan, "Method for Employing the Delta Opioid Dadle to Extend Tissue Survival Time During Ischemia" (1997). Surgery Faculty Patents. 3.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/surgery_patents/3