METHOD OF TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF NITRIC OXIDE DEFICIENCY-RELATED DISORDERS WITH CITRULLINE AND CITRULLINE DERIVATIVES
申请人:——
公开号:US20010056068A1
公开(公告)日:2001-12-27
The invention provides methods for control, management, treatment and prevention of conditions related to nitric oxide deficiency such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes mellitus, preeclampsia HELLP, syndrome and fetal growth retardation; uterine contractility disorders such as preterm labor and dysmenorrhea, cervical dystocia, infertility and early pregnancy loss; male impotence; urinary incontinence; intestinal tract disorders (e.g. altered motility and pyloric stenosis), respiratory system diseases (e.g. asthma, neonatal respiratory distress syndrome, pulmonary hypertension, and adult respiratory distress syndrome); inflammatory diseases (e.g. acute inflammation, resistance to infection, SLE-lupus, anaphylactic reaction, allograft rejection); Alzheimer's disease, stroke, growth hormone disorders, and behavior changes; dermatological conditions such as atopic eczema, topical hair loss, and burn injury; by administering citrulline or a citrulline analogue, optionally in combination with other enhancing or modulating agents, e.g., an estrogenic, partial estrogenic, progestagenic, or androgenic agent, and pharmaceutical preparations for such uses.
本发明提供了控制、管理、治疗和预防与一氧化氮缺乏相关的疾病的方法,例如高血压、心血管疾病、骨质疏松症、糖尿病、先兆子痫HELLP综合症和胎儿生长迟缓;子宫收缩障碍,如早产和痛经、宫颈难产、不孕症和早期妊娠流产;男性阳痿;尿失禁;肠道疾病(例如肠动力障碍和幽门狭窄)、呼吸系统疾病(例如哮喘、新生儿呼吸窘迫综合症、肺动脉高压和成人呼吸窘迫综合症);炎症性疾病(例如急性炎症、对感染的抵抗力、SLE-狼疮、过敏反应、移植排斥);阿尔茨海默病、中风、生长激素障碍和行为改变;皮肤病,如特应性湿疹、局部脱发和烧伤;通过给予瓜氨酸或瓜氨酸类似物,可选择与其他增强或调节剂(例如雌激素、部分雌激素、孕激素或雄激素)以及用于此类用途的制药制剂联合使用。