TREATMENT OF PERITONEAL INJURY USING JAK INHIBITORS

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160193203A1
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14932871

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The invention provides, in certain embodiments, a method of preventing and/or treating peritoneal injury and/or diminished function by administering an effective amount of one or more inhibitors of JAK. The invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition including a JAK inhibitor for the treatment of peritoneal injury and/or diminished function. In another aspect, the invention provides a method of detecting an indicator of peritoneal injury. The method entails assaying a biological sample for periostin, wherein the presence of periostin at an elevated level indicates the presence and/or degree of peritoneal injury. Also provided, are methods of identifying subject for treatment of peritoneal injury and/or diminished function, methods of determining progression of these conditions, as well as methods of determining subjects' response to treatment.

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LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT HARBOR-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER1124 WEST CARSON STREET TORRANCE CA 90502-2064

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
ADLER, Sharon Los Angeles, US 7 8
DAI, Tiane Torrance, US 4 3
NAST, Cynthia C Rancho Palos Verdes, US 7 8
SATIRAPOJ, Bancha Bangkok, TH 5 7
WANG, Ying Torrance, US 968 7243

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