Medicaments and methods for inhibition of non-ocular scarring

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A61K 31/407 (2006.01) A61P 17/02 (2006.01)

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CA 2695282

Provided is the use of an agonist of a member of the nuclear hormone receptor NR4A subgroup in the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention, reduction or inhibition of scarring in a non- ocular tissue. Also provided is a method of preventing, reducing or inhibiting scarring in a non-ocular tissue, the method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an agonist of a member of the nuclear hormone receptor NR4A subgroup to a patient in need of such prevention, reduction or inhibition. The NR4A agonist may be 6-mercaptopurine. The medicaments and methods may preferably be used to prevent, reduce or inhibit scarring in the skin. The medicaments and methods of the invention may be used to accelerate healing of wounds.

L'invention porte sur l'utilisation d'un agoniste d'un membre du sous-groupe NR4A des récepteurs nucléaires d'hormones dans la fabrication d'un médicament destiné à prévenir, réduire ou inhiber la cicatrisation d'un tissu non oculaire. L'invention se rapporte également à un procédé qui permet de prévenir, réduire ou inhiber la cicatrisation d'un tissu non oculaire, lequel procédé consiste à administrer une quantité thérapeutiquement efficace d'un agoniste d'un membre du sous-groupe NR4A des récepteurs nucléaires d'hormones à un patient qui a besoin d'une telle prévention, réduction ou inhibition. L'agoniste de NR4A peut être une 6-mercaptopurine. Les médicaments et procédés précités peuvent de préférence être utilisés pour prévenir, réduire ou inhiber la cicatrisation cutanée. Les médicaments et procédés de l'invention peuvent être utilisés pour accélérer la cicatrisation des plaies.

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