Methods of treating and preventing leukemia and other cancers of the blood and bone
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to preventing and treating leukemia and other cancers of the blood and bone, as well as disorders of the blood, by inhibiting gut-derived serotonin. The inhibition of the gut-derived serotonin is accomplished by inhibiting Tph1, an enzyme responsible for the production of gut-derived serotonin. The present invention also relates to preventing and treating leukemia and other cancers of the blood and bone, as well as disorders of the blood, by increasing the number, growth and proliferation of osteoblasts.
1. A method of treating or preventing leukemia comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of LP-533401.
2. A method of treating or preventing cancer of the blood or bone comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of LP-533401.
3. A method of treating or preventing a disorder or disease of the blood comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of LP-533401.
4. A method of treating or preventing irregular hematopoiesis comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of LP-533401.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the subject is a mammal.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the subject in human.
7. The method of claim 2 , wherein the subject is a mammal.
8. The method of claim 2 , wherein the subject in human.
9. The method of claim 3 , wherein the subject is a mammal.
10. The method of claim 3 , wherein the subject in human.
11. The method of claim 4 , wherein the subject is a mammal.
12. The method of claim 4 , wherein the subject in human.