申请人:Dinarello Charles
公开号:US20120203014A1
公开(公告)日:2012-08-09
Herein disclosed is a method for treating patients affected by HIV comprising administering N-hydroxy-benzamide-based histone deacetylase inhibitors, such as: diethyl-[6-(4-hydroxycarbamoyl-phenyl-carbamoyloxymethyl)-naphtalen-2-yl-methyl]-ammonium chloride; 4-(2-(S)-benzoylamino-3-naphtalen-2-yl-propionylamino)-N-hydroxy-benzamide; and/or benzo[1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylic acid [1(S)-(4-hydroxycarbamoyl-phenylcarbamoyl)-2-naphtalen-2-yl-ethyl]-amide. Such histone deacetylase inhibitors are administered in a dosage ranging from 50 to 200 mg/day, preferably from 100 to 200 mg/day, so as to obtain a blood concentration between 125 and 250 nM.