Method of using abscisic acid to treat diseases and disorders

dc.contributor.assignee	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc.	en
dc.contributor.inventor	Bassaganya-Riera, Josep	en
dc.contributor.inventor	Guri, Amir J.	en
dc.contributor.inventor	Hontecillas, Raquel	en
dc.date.accessed	2016-08-19	en
dc.date.accessioned	2016-08-24T17:55:10Z	en
dc.date.available	2016-08-24T17:55:10Z	en
dc.date.filed	2010-02-25	en
dc.date.issued	2013-02-05	en
dc.description.abstract	Methods and compositions for treating inflammatory bowel disease, gastrointestinal inflammation and maintaining normal gut health are described. These methods of the invention involve the administration of abscisic acid in amounts sufficient to alter the expression or activity of PPAR gamma in a cell. Also described are methods for suppressing the expression of cellular adhesion molecules in the gut and methods for increasing CTLA-4 expression on CD4+ T cells through administration of abscisic acid.	en
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf	en
dc.identifier.applicationnumber	12712899	en
dc.identifier.patentnumber	8367727	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10919/72689	en
dc.identifier.url	http://pimg-fpiw.uspto.gov/fdd/27/677/083/0.pdf	en
dc.language.iso	en_US	en
dc.publisher	United States Patent and Trademark Office	en
dc.subject.cpc	A23L1/30	en
dc.subject.cpc	A61K31/19	en
dc.subject.cpc	A61K31/192	en
dc.subject.cpc	A61K45/06	en
dc.subject.cpc	A61K2300/00	en
dc.subject.uspc	514/557	en
dc.title	Method of using abscisic acid to treat diseases and disorders	en
dc.type	Patent	en
dc.type.dcmitype	Text	en
dc.type.patenttype	utility	en

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