Publication number: 20170224654
Abstract: This disclosure provides methods and pharmaceutical compositions for reducing or eliminating cardiotoxicity, particularly cardiotoxicity induced by a cancer treatment or other therapy. In some cases, the methods and compositions prevent or reduce cardiotoxicity caused by anthracycline treatment. The methods provided herein often comprise administering a protective agent such as myricetin, tricetin, robinetin, ficetin, vitexin, quercetin, dihydrorobinetin, kaempferol, 7,3?,4?,5?-tetrahydroxyflavone, and myricitrin in conjunction with the administration of a cancer drug or other treatment. They may comprise administering a protective agent in combination with dexrazoxane. The compositions provided herein include co-formulations of a protective agent with a different protective agent or with a cancer treatment (e.g., anthracycline drug).
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 3, 2017
Publication date:
August 10, 2017
Applicants:
Stem Cell Theranostics, Inc., Capella Biosciences, Inc.
Inventors:
Christopher G. Armstrong, Kevin J. Kim, Lisa Maria Lucia Pham, Eunhye Park, Zhong Zhong, Guanyi Huang, Joseph C. Wu, Sidney Paul Elmer, Viwat Visuthikraisee, Eithon Michael G Cadag, Thomas Bernard Freeman, Pek Yee Lum