Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Clostridial toxin derivatives and methods for treating pain
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Application No.: US12175288Application Date: 2008-07-17
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Publication No.: US07704512B2Publication Date: 2010-04-27
- Inventor: Stephen Donovan
- Applicant: Stephen Donovan
- Applicant Address: US CA Irvine
- Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Irvine
- Agency: Allergan, Inc.
- Agent Dean G. Stathakis; Joel B. German
- Main IPC: A61K39/08
- IPC: A61K39/08 ; C07K14/00

Abstract:
Agents for treating pain, methods for producing the agents and methods for treating pain by administration to a patient of a therapeutically effective amount of the agent. The agent can include a clostridial neurotoxin, or a component or fragment or derivative thereof, attached to a targeting moiety, wherein the targeting moiety is selected from a group consisting of transmission compounds which can be released from neurons upon the transmission of pain signals by the neurons, and compounds substantially similar to the transmission compounds.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080317782A1 CLOSTRIDIAL TOXIN DERIVATIVES AND METHODS FOR TREATING PAIN Public/Granted day:2008-12-25
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