[EN] CHEMICALLY INDUCED INTRACELLULAR HYPERTHERMIA<br/>[FR] HYPERTHERMIE INTRACELLULAIRE INDUITE CHIMIQUEMENT
申请人:TEXAS PHARM INC
公开号:WO2000006143A1
公开(公告)日:2000-02-10
An invention relating to therapeutic pharmacological agents and methods to chemically induce intracellular hyperthermia and/or free radicals for the diagnosis and treatment of infections, malignancy and other medical conditions. The invention relates to a process and composition for the diagnosis or killing of cancer cells and inactivation of susceptible bacterial, parasitic, fungal, and viral pathogens by chemically generating heat, and/or free radicals and/or hyperthermia-inducible immunogenic determinants by using mitochondrial uncoupling agents, especially 2,4 dinitrophenol and, their conjugates, either alone or in combination with other drugs, hormones, cytokines and radiation.