Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090118240 | LOCAL TREATMENT OF NEUROFIBROMAS - A method for treating a neurofibroma, e.g. dermal neurofibroma, a subdermal neurofibroma, or a superficial plexiform neurofibroma, in a subject in need of such treatment is disclosed. The method comprises locally applying a composition to a neurofibroma either topically or intralesionally. This method does not encompass systemic administration of the composition to the subject to have an effect on the neurofibromas. Compositions useful for such treatments and methods of preparing the compositions are disclosed. | 05-07-2009 |
20100292218 | Treatment Of Neurofibromatosis With Radicicol And Its Derivatives - The present invention provides compounds of formulae Ia, Ia′, IIa, IIa′, IIIa, IIIa′, IVa, or Va and the therapeutic use thereof. The present invention also includes methods of treating NF2-deficient or NF1-deficient cells or neurodegenerative diseases with radicicol or its derivatives, such as one or more compounds of formula I, II, III, IV, V, Ia, Ia′, IIa, IIa′, IIIa, IIIa′, IVa, or Va. Furthermore, the present invention is directed to methods of inhibiting the growth of NF2-deficient or NF1-deficient tumors. The methods comprise contacting NF2-deficient or NF1-deficient tumor cells with radicicol or its derivatives, such as one or more compounds of formula I, II, III, IV, V, Ia, Ia′, IIa, IIa′, IIIa, IIIa′, IVa, or Va. The present invention is also directed to the combinational use of radicicol or its derivatives, such as one or more compounds of formula I, II, III, IV, V, Ia, Ia′, IIa, IIa′, IIIa, IIIa′, IVa, or Va with at least one additional active agent, such as one or more HSP90 inhibitors. | 11-18-2010 |
20110190237 | Macrocyclic Prodrug Compounds Useful as Therapeutics - The present invention includes macrocyclic prodrug compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The present invention also includes use of these compounds in the treatment of various diseases including an autoimmune disease, an inflammatory disease, a neurological or neurodegenerative disease, cancer, a cardiovascular disease, allergy, asthma, a hormone-related disease, and tumors or symptoms resulting from neurofibromatosis. | 08-04-2011 |
20120315298 | LOCAL TREATMENT OF NEUROFIBROMAS - A method for treating a neurofibroma, e.g. dermal neurofibroma, a subdermal neurofibroma, or a superficial plexiform neurofibroma, in a subject in need of such treatment is disclosed. The method comprises locally applying a composition to a neurofibroma either topically or intralesionally. This method does not encompass systemic administration of the composition to the subject to have an effect on the neurofibromas. Compositions useful for such treatments and methods of preparing the compositions are disclosed. | 12-13-2012 |
20130345244 | LOCAL TREATMENT OF NEUROFIBROMAS - A method for treating a neurofibroma, e.g. dermal neurofibroma, a subdermal neurofibroma, or a superficial plexiform neurofibroma, in a subject in need of such treatment is disclosed. The method comprises locally applying a composition to a neurofibroma either topically or intralesionally. This method does not encompass systemic administration of the composition to the subject to have an effect on the neurofibromas. Compositions useful for such treatments and methods of preparing the compositions are disclosed. | 12-26-2013 |
20140178413 | COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF ERB B2/NEU POSITIVE DISEASES - Disclosed herein are anti-ERB B2/NEU antibodies conjugated with maytansinoid drugs for targeted delivery to disease tissues. Methods relating to the preparation and uses of such drug conjugates to treat ERB B2/NEU positive cells in cancers are provided. | 06-26-2014 |
20150182452 | LOCAL TREATMENT OF NEUROFIBROMAS - A method for treating a neurofibroma, e.g. dermal neurofibroma, a subdermal neurofibroma, or a superficial plexiform neurofibroma, in a subject in need of such treatment is disclosed. The method comprises locally applying a composition to a neurofibroma either topically or intralesionally. This method does not encompass systemic administration of the composition to the subject to have an effect on the neurofibromas. Compositions useful for such treatments and methods of preparing the compositions are disclosed. | 07-02-2015 |
20150320881 | COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF ERB B2/NEU POSITIVE DISEASES - Disclosed herein are anti-ERB B2/NEU antibodies conjugated with maytansinoid drugs for targeted delivery to disease tissues. Methods relating to the preparation and uses of such drug conjugates to treat ERB B2/NEU positive cells in cancers are provided. | 11-12-2015 |