Compositions and methods for the treatment of Lowe syndrome
A combination of active agents for the treatment of Lowe Syndrome (LS) comprising a RhoA inhibitor and a mTOR inhibitor; a pharmaceutical composition comprising the combination and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; a combination of pharmaceutical compositions in which one composition comprises a RhoA inhibitor and the other composition comprises a mTOR inhibitor; and a method of treating a patient for LS.
1. A combination of active agents for the treatment of Lowe Syndrome, which combination comprises rosuvastatin and rapamycin in amounts sufficient to treat Lowe Syndrome therapeutically.
2. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the combination of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
3. A combination of pharmaceutical compositions comprising a first pharmaceutical composition comprising rosuvastatin in an amount sufficient to treat Lowe Syndrome (LS) therapeutically and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a second pharmaceutical composition comprising rapamycin in an amount sufficient to treat LS therapeutically and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
4. The combination of pharmaceutical compositions of claim 3 , in which the first and second pharmaceutical compositions are formulated to be administered by the same or different routes.
5. A method of treating a patient for Lowe Syndrome (LS), which method comprises administering to the patient:
(i) a combination of claim 1 ;
(ii) a pharmaceutical composition comprising the combination of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; or
(iii) a combination of pharmaceutical compositions comprising:
(a) a first pharmaceutical composition comprising rosuvastatin in an amount sufficient to treat LS therapeutically and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and
(b) a second pharmaceutical composition comprising rapamycin in an amount sufficient to treat LS therapeutically and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.