Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Oral administration of melanin for protection against radiation
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Application No.: US16433169Application Date: 2019-06-06
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Publication No.: US11058666B2Publication Date: 2021-07-13
- Inventor: Ekaterina Dadachova , Arturo Casadevall
- Applicant: ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Applicant Address: US NY Bronx
- Assignee: ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Current Assignee: ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Bronx
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Main IPC: A61K36/06
- IPC: A61K36/06 ; A61K31/404 ; A61K31/05 ; A61K31/136 ; A61K31/198 ; A61K36/07 ; A61K9/00
Abstract:
Methods and compositions are provided for alleviating and/or preventing one or more side effects associated with exposure to radiation in a subject exposed to radiation or at risk for exposure to radiation comprising oral administration to the subject of an amount of an edible source of melanin effective to alleviate a side effect associated with radiation.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190298692A1 ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF MELANIN FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION Public/Granted day:2019-10-03
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