Use of inhibitors of acid sphingomyelinase to treat acquired and inherited retinal degenerations

A method of treating retinal diseases is disclosed that includes the step of administering an effective amount of a composition including an ASMase inhibitor to a retinal disease patient, wherein at least one disease symptom is either lessened or progression of the symptom is delayed.

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Hauptverfasser: Lakkaraju, Aparna, Tan, Li Xuan, Toops, Kimberly A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method of treating retinal diseases is disclosed that includes the step of administering an effective amount of a composition including an ASMase inhibitor to a retinal disease patient, wherein at least one disease symptom is either lessened or progression of the symptom is delayed.