2477 results about "Fibrosis" patented technology

In various embodiments, the disclosure provides compositions, such as polypeptides, polynucleotides, gene editing systems, small molecules, vectors, or host cells, comprising and / or modulating the expression or activity of an immunomodulatory-related protein. In various embodiments, the disclosure also provides for the treatment of aging, senescence, fibrosis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, endocrine-related disorders, genetic diseases, cancer, infections, immune diseases, and the like using agents comprising and / or modulating the expression or activity of an immunomodulatory-related protein. Methods of replacing an adaptation of therapy or combinations thereof with hormones, growth factors and / or proteins, as well as methods of identifying the agents.

Provided herein are compounds of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable form thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same. Also provided herein methods of modulating the activity of cellular targets by administering to a subject a compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable form thereof. Further provided herein are methods of treating cancer, fibrotic diseases, and inflammatory diseases by administering to a subject a compound of or a pharmaceutically acceptable form thereof.

This disclosure provides methods of treating cystic fibrosis or a CFTR-mediated disease comprising administering Compound I, a deuterated derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising Compound I, a deuterated derivative thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, and optionally comprising one or more additional CFTR-modulating agents.

Compound (I), deuterated derivatives, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of any of the foregoing are disclosed. Methods of treating cystic fibrosis using these compounds are also disclosed.

The invention proposes a myocardial magnetic resonance image fibrosis classification method based on a convolutional neural network, and relates to the technical field of image processing, and the method comprises the steps: obtaining an original magnetic resonance image of a to-be-detected target from a magnetic resonance imaging device, and carrying out the preprocessing of the original magnetic resonance image; segmenting the preprocessed magnetic resonance image into a plurality of sub-regions based on the connected features, each sub-region representing an independent connected part in the image; constructing a gray scale measurement function for each sub-region, quantifying the gray scale distribution characteristics of each sub-region, and identifying the sub-region with the minimum gray scale measurement function value as a fibrosis tissue sub-region by comparing the gray scale measurement function values of the sub-regions; features are extracted from the identified fibrosis tissue sub-regions to serve as input of the convolutional neural network model, the fibrosis tissue sub-regions are classified, the fibrosis stages to which the fibrosis tissue sub-regions belong are output, and the accuracy of classification of the fibrosis tissue is improved.

Disclosed herein are antibodies that specifically bind to Gal3 and methods of use thereof. In some embodiments, also described herein are methods of inducing immune activation or promoting T cell or Natural Killer cell proliferation with an antibody that specifically binds to Gal3. Also disclosed herein are methods and compositions of reducing fibrosis or propensity thereof in a tissue with antibodies that specifically bind to Gal3. In some cases, the anti-Gal3 antibody also disrupts the interaction between Gal3 and TIM-3.

Methods for treating or preventing asthma (e.g., allergic asthma, asthma associated with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), moderate-to-severe asthma, persistent asthma or the like) and associated conditions (e.g., ABPA, ABPA comorbid with asthma, ABPA comorbid with cystic fibrosis (CF), ABPA comorbid with asthma and CF) in a subject are provided. Methods comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutic composition comprising an interleukin-4 receptor (IL-4R) antagonist, such as an anti-IL-4R antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, are provided.

Aspects of the application provide anti-hemojuvelin antibodies and methods of using the same in treating myelofibrosis and / or conditions associated with myelofibrosis.

The present disclosure provides methods of treating pulmonary fibrosis, the methods comprising administering taladegib to a subject in need thereof.

The present specification provides methods and compositions for treating fibrosis, particularly pulmonary fibrosis. The pulmonary fibrosis may be idiopathic or arise following an infection of the lung. The lung infection can be by SARS-CoV-2. Lung function stabilizes or is improved as a result of treatment.

In various embodiments, the disclosure provides compositions, such as polypeptides, polynucleotides, gene editing systems, small molecules, vectors, or host cells, comprising and / or modulating the expression or activity of an immunomodulatory-related protein, such as a cytokine. In various embodiments, the disclosure also provides methods of treating inflammation, aging, senescence, fibrosis, autoimmunity, cancer, infection, and / or immunological disease using agents comprising and / or modulating the expression or activity of an immunomodulatory-related protein, as well as methods of identifying the agents.

The invention features polypeptides that include an extracellular ActRIIA variant. In some embodiments, a polypeptide of the invention includes an extracellular ActRIIA variant fused to an Fc domain monomer or moiety. The invention also features pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using the polypeptides to treat diseases and conditions involving low red blood cell levels, e.g., anemia or blood loss; fibrosis; or pulmonary hypertension.

The invention belongs to the technical field of microorganisms, and particularly relates to probiotic characteristics of lactic acid bacteria and a relieving effect of a metagen of the lactic acid bacteria on pulmonary fibrosis. The invention discloses pediococcus pentosaceus ZFML001, and the preservation number of the pediococcus pentosaceus ZFML001 is CCTCC (China Center for Type Culture Collection) NO: M 2024601. The invention also provides a metagen prepared from the pediococcus pentosaceus ZFML001 at the same time, and provides an application of the metagen in preparation of a medicine for relieving or assisting in treatment of pulmonary fibrosis. The invention further provides the application of the metagen in preparation of a medicine for relieving or assisting in treatment of pulmonary fibrosis.

Aspects of the application provide anti-hemojuvelin antibodies and methods of using the same in treating myelofibrosis and / or conditions associated with myelofibrosis.

The invention discloses an ultrasound-based diabetic renal lesion risk detection method and system, and relates to the technical field of ultrasonic detection.According to the system, through continuous scanning of a two-dimensional ultrasonic probe, an elastic imaging probe and a Doppler probe, the shape, structure, blood flow characteristics and cortex images of the kidney are obtained; an image processing technology is adopted for preprocessing, space registration and fusion, and a kidney area is automatically segmented; according to the extracted kidney tissue characteristics, calculating an atrophy risk coefficient and a fibrosis risk coefficient, and comparing with a standard threshold value to evaluate the kidney lesion risk; calculating a comprehensive risk coefficient in combination with blood glucose, urine protein and diet data, and evaluating diet influence risks; a renal lesion risk assessment model is constructed by using a convolutional neural network and a machine learning algorithm, a renal lesion prediction function is generated, and the system can accurately assess the renal lesion risk of a diabetic patient and provide early diagnosis and personalized treatment suggestions.

Aspects of the application provide anti-hemojuvelin antibodies and methods of using the same in treating myelofibrosis and / or conditions associated with myelofibrosis.

Apparatuses, systems and methods are provided for treating pulmonary tissues via delivery of energy, generally characterized by high voltage pulses, to target tissue using a pulmonary tissue modification system (e.g., an energy delivery catheter system). Example pulmonary tissues include, without cells), lamina propria, submucosa, submucosal glands, basement membrane, smooth muscle, cartilage, nerves, pathogens resident near or within the tissue, or a combination of any of these. The system may be used to treat a variety of pulmonary diseases or disorders such as or associated with COPD (e.g., chronic bronchitis, emphysema), asthma, interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), acute bronchitis and / or other pulmonary diseases or disorders.

The invention is applicable to the technical field of biology, and provides edible lactobacillus for relieving pulmonary fibrosis and application thereof, the edible lactobacillus for relieving pulmonary fibrosis provided by the embodiment of the invention is named as lactobacillus plantarum ZYHL3, is preserved in China Center for Type Culture Collection (CCTCC), has a preservation number of CCTCC No: M 2025127, has a preservation number of CCTCC No: M 2025127, and has a preservation number of CCTCC No: M 2025127, a preservation number of CCTCC No: M 2025127, a preservation number of CCTCC No: M 2025127, a preservation number of CCTCC No: M 2025127, and a preservation number of CCTCC No: M 2025127. Lung inflammation and pulmonary fibrosis of mice can be remarkably relieved and disease prognosis can be improved by adjusting intestinal flora diversity and metabolic profiles, so that a new thought can be provided for preventing and treating pulmonary fibrosis diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and the like.

In various embodiments, the disclosure provides compositions, such as polypeptides, polynucleotides, gene editing systems, small molecules, vectors, or host cells, comprising and / or modulating the expression or activity of an immunomodulatory-related protein. In various embodiments, the disclosure also provides methods of treating aging, senescence, fibrosis, autoimmunity, cancer, infection, and / or immune disease using agents comprising and / or modulating the expression or activity of an immunomodulatory-related protein, as well as methods of identifying the agents.

The present disclosure provides methods of treating pulmonary fibrosis, the methods comprising administering taladegib to a subject in need thereof.

Disclosed herein are methods, antibodies, and compositions for disrupting an interaction between Galectin-3 (Gal3) and viral proteins, such as proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus or other coronaviruses, or viral-associated host proteins. Further disclosed herein are methods, medicaments, and compositions for the treatment of a disease or a disorder in a subject, such as the treatment of a viral infection, or treatment of a fibrosis, such as lung fibrosis, that develop as a sequela of a viral infection, or cytokine release syndrome. Further disclosed herein are methods, medicaments, and compositions for the treatment of an inflammatory disease or disorder, such as inflammation of the lungs or systemic lupus erythematosus, which may be associated with neutrophil activity, in a subject. Also disclosed herein are pharmaceutical antibody formulations for the treatment of a disease, such as a coronavirus infection.

The present specification provides methods and compositions for treating fibrosis, particularly pulmonary fibrosis. The pulmonary fibrosis may be idiopathic or arise following an infection of the lung. The lung infection can be by SARS-COV-2. Lung function stabilizes or is improved as a result of treatment.

The present disclosure provides methods of treating pulmonary fibrosis, the methods comprising administering taladegib monotherapy as the main component to a subject in need thereof, as well as diagnostic criteria and markers establishing the progress of therapy.

The present disclosure provides, inter alia, a recombinant engineered deubiquitinase (DUB) and methods for treating or ameliorating an inherited ion channelopathy, such as long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome, or cystic fibrosis, in a subject. Further provided are methods for screening mutations causing such inherited ion channelopathies for a trafficking-deficient mutation that is treatable by the recombinant engineered DUB disclosed herein.

The present disclosure provides, inter alia, a recombinant engineered deubiquitinase (DUB) and methods for treating or ameliorating an inherited ion channelopathy, such as long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome, or cystic fibrosis, in a subject. Further provided are methods for screening mutations causing such inherited ion channelopathies for a trafficking-deficient mutation that is treatable by the recombinant engineered DUB disclosed herein.

The present invention relates to novel compounds which are capable of inhibiting semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase and myeloperoxidase. These compounds are useful for the treatment of a variety of inflammatory indications, e.g., autoimmune diseases, respiratory disease, fibrosis, vasculitis, neurological diseases or disorders, and the complications resulting from infectious disease, obesity, diabetes / metabolic syndrome and / or cardiovascular disease in human subjects as well as in pets and livestock. In addition, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, as well as various uses thereof.

The invention features polypeptides that include an extracellular ActRIIB variant. In some embodiments, a polypeptide of the invention includes an extracellular ActRIIB variant fused to an Fc domain monomer or moiety. The invention also features pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using the polypeptides to treat diseases and conditions involving weakness and atrophy of muscles, bone damage, low red blood cell levels (e.g., anemia or blood loss), fibrosis, and / or pulmonary hypertension.

The invention belongs to the technical field of medicines, and provides application of Nintedanib and a plant-derived cyclic peptide and radix pseudostellariae cyclic peptide B combined medicine in preparation of a medicine for treating pulmonary fibrosis, the Nintedanib and the plant-derived cyclic peptide and radix pseudostellariae cyclic peptide B combined medicine can play a synergistic effect, and the inhibition effect on the pulmonary fibrosis process is remarkably improved. The toxic and side effects of diarrhea and intestinal mucosa injury caused by nintedanib are reduced, and a good choice is provided for clinical treatment of pulmonary fibrosis.

Disclosed herein are apparatuses, systems, kits, and methods for treating skin, such as skin tightening or for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions that would benefit from tissue area or volume reduction, skin restoration, skin tightening, skin lifting, and / or skin repositioning and / or for generally improving skin function or appearance (e.g., the removal of unwanted skin features or irregularities such as sebaceous glands, sweat glands, hair follicles, necrosis, and fibrosis). Such apparatuses, systems, kits, and methods comprise an apparatus having a handheld main body and a detachably attachable tip comprising one or more needles.

The present invention relates to pyridinyl derivatives of Formula (I) Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, Ar1, L, W, Z, m and n are as described in the description, their preparation, to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and to their use as pharmaceuticals, to pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more compounds of Formula (I), and especially to their use as LPA1 receptor modulators.