US Patent Number

8642087

Publication Date

2-4-2014

Abstract

Antioxidant polymeric compounds are provided that comprise a plurality of monomeric portions, where each monomeric portion includes an antioxidant molecule interposed between at least two acrylate molecules, and where at least one acrylate molecule of each monomeric portion is linked by a diamine molecule to an acrylate molecule of an adjacent monomeric portion to thereby form the polymer. Methods of synthesizing polymeric compounds and methods of using the antioxidant polymeric compounds to reduce oxidative stress are also provided.

Assignees

University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US)

Application Number

13/290,752

Filing Date

11/07/2011

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