Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Rashida A. Karmaly Esq
  • Methods and compositions for prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis and hyperlipidemia with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
    Patent number: 6201028
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for the prevention and/or treatment of cardiovascular diseases, the methods comprising administering to individuals in need thereof, an effective amount of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug alone or in combination with other conventional therapies to induce apoptosis, reduce proliferation, induce quiescence, inhibit cell migration, or influence cell differentiation of the cells in the vascular wall and or/induce hypolipidemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignees: The Rockefeller University, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Columbia University
    Inventors: Steven Shiff, Edward A. Fisher, I. Bernard Weinstein, Hayes M. Dansky, Urnani Reiss