METHOD FOR ACCELERATING THE RATE OF MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE
The instant invention provides for a composition and method for using Kunitz-type serine protease inhibitors, e.g., aprotinin or bikunin. for stimulating the rate of mucociliary clearance of mucus and sputum in lung airways of subjects afflicted with mucociliary dysfunctions such as cystic fibrosis.
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French |
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30.03.2010
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Summary: | The instant invention provides for a composition and method for using Kunitz-type serine protease inhibitors, e.g., aprotinin or bikunin. for stimulating the rate of mucociliary clearance of mucus and sputum in lung airways of subjects afflicted with mucociliary dysfunctions such as cystic fibrosis. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: CA19992356404 |