Invention Grant
- Patent Title: mTOR-inhibitor-containing medicine for treating or preventing ophthalmic symptoms, disorders, or diseases, and application thereof
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Application No.: US16621881Application Date: 2018-06-15
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Publication No.: US11433090B2Publication Date: 2022-09-06
- Inventor: Noriko Koizumi , Naoki Okumura
- Applicant: The Doshisha
- Applicant Address: JP Kyoto
- Assignee: The Doshisha
- Current Assignee: The Doshisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kyoto
- Agency: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
- Priority: JPJP2017-118619 20170616
- International Application: PCT/JP2018/022942 WO 20180615
- International Announcement: WO2018/230711 WO 20181220
- Main IPC: A61P27/02
- IPC: A61P27/02 ; A61K31/711 ; A61K31/7105 ; A61K31/436 ; C12Q1/68 ; A61K45/06

Abstract:
The present invention provides a medicine and a method for preventing or treating ophthalmic symptoms, disorders, or diseases. The present invention provides an mTOR-inhibitor-containing composition for preventing or treating ophthalmic symptoms, disorders, or diseases. In some of the embodiments of the present invention, this composition is capable of treating or preventing corneal endothelial symptoms, disorders, or diseases; in particular, corneal endothelial symptoms, disorders, or diseases that are attributed to overexpression of the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) signal and/or extracellular matrix (ECM).
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