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Compounds Enhancing Platelet Production
University of Rochester
posted on 06/23/2009
Compounds Enhancing Platelet Production
Suggested Uses
The invention identifies novels compounds that enhance platelet production in cases where platelet number is low, such as after ionizing radiation exposure, chemotherapy, and autoimmunity.
Advantages
Existing therapy such as TPO (thrombopoietin) only enhances production of megakaryocytes but does not directly enhance the production of platelets.
Detailed Description
The invention identifies novels compounds that enhance platelet production in cases where platelet number is low, such as after ionizing radiation exposure, chemotherapy, and autoimmunity.
Existing therapy such as TPO (thrombopoietin) only enhances production of megakaryocytes but does not directly enhance the production of platelets.
File Number: 6-1669
Other Information:
- Refer to: Case # 6-1669
- Lead Innovator: Dr. Richard Phipps
- Case Manager: Harl Tolbert
- harl_tolbert@urmc.rochester.edu
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