ORGANIC ACIDS AS GROWTH INHIBITORS OF PATHOLOGICAL CALCIFICATION AND USES THEREOF

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20150216825A1
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14616035

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In an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a composition for inhibiting calcium oxalate crystal growth. In an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a composition for inhibiting calcium phosphate crystal growth. In some embodiments, such a composition comprises at least one citrate derivative of an organic acid and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. In another embodiment, the present disclosure relates to a method of controlling calcium oxalate crystal growth in a subject in need thereof. 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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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM4800 CALHOUN ROAD HOUSTON TX 77004

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Asplin, John Chicago, US 7 28
Rimer, Jeffrey D Houston, US 19 44

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