Method of treating diabetes-related impaired wound healing

Patent Number: 9387183

Patent Date: 2016-07-12

Patent type: utility

The method of treating diabetes-related impaired wound healing includes the step of administering an effective amount of estrogen replacement therapy to a patient in need thereof to promote wound healing. Alternatively, the method of treating diabetes-related impaired wound healing includes the step of administering an effective amount of a TNF-α inhibitor to a patient in need thereof to promote wound healing. The method of treating diabetes-related impaired wound healing may also include both the step of administering an effective amount of estrogen replacement therapy and administering an effective amount of a TNF-α inhibitor to a patient in need thereof to promote wound healing.

Inventors

First Name Last Name City State Country
Fahd Al-Mulla - - -
Milad S. Bitar - - -

IPCs

Section Class Sub Class Group Sub Group
A 61 K 31 138
A 61 K 31 4535
A 61 K 31 565
A 61 K 38 19
A 61 K 9 00

Assignee

Organization First Name Last Name City State Country
Kuwait University - - - - -