US Patent Number
10,604,756
Publication Date
3-31-2020
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for protecting against damage caused by radiation and/or chemotherapy, and methods for treating bone marrow damage by reducing/ inhibiting Latexin expression and/or Latexin activity. The methods comprise administering to a subject in need thereof a pharmaceutical composition comprising an antagonist that reduces expression and/or activity of latexin, wherein latexin is a latexin polynucleotide variant and/or a latexin polypeptide variant that binds to the antagonist.
Assignees
University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US)
Application Number
14/879,577
Filing Date
10-9-2015
Recommended Citation
Van Zant, Gary; Liang, Ying; and Liu, Yi, "Protection against Ionizing Radiation and Chemotherapy Toxicity via Latexin Regulation" (2020). Internal Medicine Faculty Patents. 11.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/internalmedicine_patents/11
