摘要:
Provided are electrokinetically-altered fluids (gas-enriched electrokinetic fluids) comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanostructures in an amount sufficient to provide modulation of at least one of cellular membrane potential and cellular membrane conductivity, and therapeutic compositions and methods for use in treating inflammatory neurodegenerative condition or disease or at least one symptom thereof. The electrokinetically-altered fluids or therapeutic compositions and methods include electrokinetically-altered ioinic aqueous fluids optionally in combination with other therapeutic agents. Particular aspects provide for regulating or modulating intracellular signal transduction associated with said inflammatory responses by modulation of at least one of cellular membranes, membrane potential, membrane proteins such as membrane receptors, including but not limited to G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCR), and intercellular junctions (e.g., tight junctions, gap junctions, zona adherins and desmasomes). Other embodiments include particular routes of administration or formulations for the electrokinetically-altered fluids (e.g., electrokinetically-altered gas-enriched fluids and solutions) and therapeutic compositions.
摘要:
Provided are methods for protecting against or reducing neurotoxicity of exposure to a neurotoxic agent, comprising administering an electrokinetically altered aqueous fluid as provided herein in an amount sufficient to provide for neuroprotection against the neurotoxic agent, preferably where protecting against or reducing loss of motor coordination in the subject exposed to the neurotoxin is afforded. In certain aspects, protecting or reducing neurotoxin-mediated neuronal apoptosis is afforded, and/or activating or inducing at least one of PI-3 kinase and Akt phosphorylation in neurons is afforded. Preferably, administering the fluid comprises administering the fluid prior to exposure to the neurotoxic agent. Additionally provided are methods for preserving or improving motor coordination in a subject having a neurodegenerative condition or disease, comprising administering an electrokinetically altered aqueous fluid as provided herein in an amount sufficient to provide for preserving or improving motor coordination in the subject.
摘要:
Provided are electrokinetically-altered fluids (gas-enriched electrokinetic fluids) comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanostructures in an amount sufficient to provide modulation of at least one of cellular membrane potential and cellular membrane conductivity, and therapeutic compositions and methods for use in treating inflammatory neurodegenerative condition or disease or at least one symptom thereof. The electrokinetically-altered fluids or therapeutic compositions and methods include electrokinetically-altered ioinic aqueous fluids optionally in combination with other therapeutic agents. Particular aspects provide for regulating or modulating intracellular signal transduction associated with said inflammatory responses by modulation of at least one of cellular membranes, membrane potential, membrane proteins such as membrane receptors, including but not limited to G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCR), and intercellular junctions (e.g., tight junctions, gap junctions, zona adherins and desmasomes). Other embodiments include particular routes of administration or formulations for the electrokinetically-altered fluids (e.g., electrokinetically-altered gas-enriched fluids and solutions) and therapeutic compositions.
摘要:
Particular embodiments disclosed herein relate to gas-enriched fluids, methods of making the same, systems for making the same and/or methods of treatment utilizing the gas-enriched fluids for wound care related conditions and/or diseases. In certain embodiments, the gas-enriched fluid is oxygen-enriched water. Certain embodiments relate to cosmetic and/or therapeutic fluids and/or methods of treatment utilizing the fluids in order to treat a cosmetic and/or therapeutic symptom of wound care and/or increase proper wound healing.
摘要:
Provided are electrokinetically-altered fluids (gas-enriched electrokinetic fluids) comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanostructures in an amount sufficient to provide modulation of at least one of cellular membrane potential and cellular membrane conductivity, and therapeutic compositions and methods for use in treating diabetes and diabetes-associated conditions or disorders (e.g., insulin resistance), or symptoms thereof. Provided are electrokinetically-altered ioinic aqueous fluids optionally in combination with other therapeutic agents. Particular aspects provide for regulating or modulating intracellular signal transduction associated with said inflammatory responses by modulation of at least one of cellular membranes, membrane potential, membrane proteins such as membrane receptors, including but not limited to G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCR), and intercellular junctions (e.g., tight junctions, gap junctions, zona adherins and desmasomes). Other embodiments include particular routes of administration or formulations for the electrokinetically-altered fluids (e.g., electrokinetically-altered gas-enriched fluids and solutions) and therapeutic compositions.
摘要:
Provided are methods for treating an MMP9-mediated condition or disease, comprising administration of an electrokinetically altered aqueous fluid comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanostructures substantially having an average diameter of less than about 100 nanometers and stably configured in the ionic aqueous fluid in an amount sufficient for treating an MMP9-mediated condition or disease. The chargestabilized oxygen-containing nanostructures are preferably stably configured in the fluid in an amount sufficient to provide for modulation of cellular membrane potential and/or conductivity.
摘要:
Provided are methods for treating a TSLP-mediated or TSLPR-mediated disease or condition, comprising administration of an electrokinetically altered aqueous fluid comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanostructures substantially having an average diameter of less than about 100 nanometers and stably configured in the ionic aqueous fluid in an amount sufficient for treating a TSLP-mediated or TSLPR-mediated disease or condition. The charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanostructures are preferably stably configured in the fluid in an amount sufficient to provide for modulation of cellular membrane potential and/or conductivity. Certain aspects comprising modulation or down-regulation of TSLP expression and/or activity have utility for treating TSLP-mediated or TSLPR-mediated diseases or conditions as disclosed herein (e.g., disorders of the immune system, allergic inflammation, allergic airway inflammation, DC-mediated inflammatory Th2 responses, atopic dermatitis, atopic eczema, asthma, obstructive airways disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and food allergies, inflammatory arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, IgE-mediated disorders, and rhino-conjunctivitis).
摘要:
Provided are electrokinetically-altered fluids (e.g., gas-enriched (e.g., oxygen-enriched) electrokinetic fluids) comprising an ionic aqueous solution of charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanostructures in an amount sufficient to provide, upon contact with a cell, modulation of at least one of cellular membrane potential and cellular membrane conductivity, and therapeutic compositions and methods for using same in treating digestive disorders or at least one symptom thereof. The electrokinetically-altered fluid compositions and methods include electrokinetically-altered ioinic aqueous fluids optionally in combination with other therapeutic agents. Particular aspects provide for regulating or modulating intracellular signal transduction associated with said digestive disorders by modulation of at least one of cellular membranes, membrane potential, membrane proteins such as membrane receptors, including but not limited to G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCR), and intercellular junctions (e.g., tight junctions, gap junctions, zona adherins and desmasomes). Other embodiments include particular routes of administration or formulations for the electrokinetically-altered fluids and therapeutic compositions.
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Particular aspects provide electro kinetically-generated fluids (e.g., electro kinetically-generated gas-enriched fluids and solutions), and therapeutic compositions and methods comprising use thereof in treating at least one symptom of cystic fibrosis. In particular embodiments, at least one symptom of cystic fibrosis treated by the present invention include inhibition of Pseudomonas infection, synergy with tobramycin (including TOBI) for use against bacterial infection, and synergy with a bronchiodilator. In particular embodiments, the electro kinetically-generated fluids or therapeutic compositions and methods comprise combination with other therapeutic agents (e.g., antibiotics, albuterol, budesonide, etc.). In certain aspects, the methods comprise regulating or modulating intracellular signal transduction by modulation of at least one of cellular membranes, membrane potential, membrane proteins such as membrane receptors, including but not limited to G protein coupled receptors, and intercellular junctions (e.g., tight junctions, gap junctions, zona adherins and desmasomes).