USE OF MULLERIAN INHIBITING SUBSTANCE FOR TREATING EXCESS ANDROGEN STATES - Patent 1218025

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EP 1 218 025 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	03.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/27

(21)	Application number: 00963414.8

(22)	Date of filing: 14.09.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61K 38/16

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0025/094

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0119/387 (22.03.2001 Gazette 2001/12)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

14.09.1999 US 153674 P
15.09.1999 US 153940 P

(71)	Applicant: THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
	Boston, MA 02114 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	DONAHOE, Patricia, K. Boston, MA 02114 (US) TEIXEIRA, Jose Boston, MA 02118 (US) FYNN-THOMPSON, Eric Boston, MA 02115 (US)

(74)	Representative: Chapman, Paul William et al
	Kilburn & Strode,20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PJ London WC1R 4PJ (GB)

(54)	USE OF MULLERIAN INHIBITING SUBSTANCE FOR TREATING EXCESS ANDROGEN STATES