Treatment of hypertension

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A - Human Necessities

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A61K 38/27 (2006.01) A61P 9/12 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2352316

The invention provides a method of treating hypertension, particularly in individuals that have experienced intrauterine fetal programming or an adverse post-natal environment. The method comprises administering an agent which is a ligand that binds to and activates the growth hormone receptor. Preferably, growth hormone, an analog thereof or a functionally equivalent ligand is administered.

L'invention concerne une méthode de traitement de l'hypertension, notamment chez les patientes victimes d'un retard de croissance intra-utérin ou d'un environnement post-natal défavorable. Ladite méthode consiste à administrer un agent, à savoir un ligand se liant au récepteur de l'hormone de croissance et activant celui-ci. De préférence, on administre également une hormone de croissance, un analogue ce cette hormone ou un ligand fonctionnellement équivalent.

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