ORGANIC ACIDS AS AGENTS TO DISSOLVE CALCIUM MINERALS IN PATHOLOGICAL CALCIFICATION AND USES THEREOF
In an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a composition for dissolving calcium oxalate crystals thereby inhibiting/preventing further growth of crystals. In some embodiments, such a composition comprises at least one stereoisomer of hydroxycitrate, a derivative of the organic aci...
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| Format | Patent |
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| Language | English |
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27.03.2019
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| Summary: | In an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a composition for dissolving calcium oxalate crystals thereby inhibiting/preventing further growth of crystals. In some embodiments, such a composition comprises at least one stereoisomer of hydroxycitrate, a derivative of the organic acid citrate. Such a method comprises administering to the subject an effective amount of the aforementioned composition. In another embodiment, the present disclosure pertains to a method of treating kidney stone disorder. Such a method comprises administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the aforementioned composition. In yet another embodiment, the present disclosure relates to a method of treating calcium oxalate stone disease. In an embodiment, the method comprises administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the aforementioned composition. |
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