THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
发明人:
HUIZING, MARJAN,MALICDAN, MAY C.,CARRILLO, NURIA
申请号:
CA2979640
公开号:
CA2979640A1
申请日:
2016.02.23
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要:
Methods are disclosed for treating a subject with a vascular or cardiac disorder associated with oxidative stress. Methods are disclosed for treating a subject with GNE myopathy that has impaired cardiac function. These methods include administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a sialic acid precursor, sialic acid, or one or more sialylated compounds, mannosamine, N-acetyl mannosamine or a derivative thereof. In other embodiments, methods are disclosed for detecting a disorder associated with oxidative stress.