METHODS OF TREATING DISEASE WITH NITRIC OXIDE (NO)-RELEASING POLYMERS AND SOLUBLE NO-RELEASING NITROSAMINES

The invention provides NO-releasing polymers and low molecular weight NO-releasing compounds which may be used to for the treatment of medical conditions associated with NO-deficiency. The NO-releasing polymers or the low molecular weight NO-releasing compounds may also be incorporated into medical...

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Hauptverfasser: OH-LEE JUSTIN D, MOHANTY DILLIP K
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides NO-releasing polymers and low molecular weight NO-releasing compounds which may be used to for the treatment of medical conditions associated with NO-deficiency. The NO-releasing polymers or the low molecular weight NO-releasing compounds may also be incorporated into medical devices. The invention further provides methods of controlled release of NO for the treatment of diseases and disorders associated with NO-deficiency, wherein the treatment includes systemic or local administration of the NO-releasing polymers or the low molecular weight NO-releasing compounds.