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YERXA BENJAMIN R
US51 patents
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INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC
46 patentsUS6277855B1Aug 21, 2001
Method of treating dry eye disease with nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC175 citations99
US5900407AMay 4, 1999
Method of treating dry eye disease with uridine triphosphates and related compounds
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC121 citations99
US5837861ANov 17, 1998
Dinucleotides and their use as modulators of mucociliary clearance and ciliary beat frequency
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC102 citations97
US6818629B2Nov 16, 2004
Pharmaceutical formulation comprising P1-(2'-deoxycytidine 5'-)P4-(uridine 5'-) tetraphosphate
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC57 citations96
US6348589B1Feb 19, 2002
Certain dinucleotides and their use as modulators of mucociliary clearance and ciliary beat frequency
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC67 citations95
US6713458B1Mar 30, 2004
Therapeutic uses of di(uridine 5′)-tetraphosphate and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC32 citations93
US6548658B2Apr 15, 2003
Di-(uridine 5′)-tetraphosphate and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC25 citations93
US6448276B1Sep 10, 2002
Method for treating vaginal dryness with nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC23 citations93
US6323187B1Nov 27, 2001
Therapeutic dinucleotide and derivatives
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC72 citations93
US6319908B1Nov 20, 2001
Method for large-scale production of di(uridine 5′-tetraphosphate) and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC41 citations93
US7531525B2May 12, 2009
P1-(2′-deoxycytidine 5′-)P4-(uridine 5′-)tetraphosphate, tetra-(alkali metal) salt, for treating cystic fibrosis
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC21 citations92
US7223744B2May 29, 2007
Pharmaceutical formulation comprising dinucleoside polyphosphates and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC34 citations92
US6977246B2Dec 20, 2005
Certain dinucleotides and their use as modulators of mucociliary clearance and ciliary beat frequency
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC31 citations92
US6897201B2May 24, 2005
Compositions and methods for the treatment of glaucoma or ocular hypertension
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC52 citations92
US6887858B1May 3, 2005
Method of treating dry eye disease with purinergic receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC28 citations92
US6696425B2Feb 24, 2004
Method of treating dry eye disease with purinergic receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC28 citations92
US6596725B2Jul 22, 2003
Use of certain dinucleotides to stimulate removal of fluid in retinal detachment and retinal edema
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC52 citations92
US6555675B2Apr 29, 2003
Dinucleoside polyphosphate compositions and their therapuetic use as purinergic receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC28 citations92
US6624150B2Sep 23, 2003
Method of treating gastrointestinal tract disease with purinergic receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC35 citations91
US6436910B1Aug 20, 2002
Method of promoting mucosal hydration with certain uridine, adenine and cytidine diphosphates and analogs thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC26 citations91
US6331529B1Dec 18, 2001
Method of promoting mucosal hydration with certain uridine, adenine and cytidine diphosphates and analogs thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC42 citations91
US6420347B1Jul 16, 2002
Method of treating ciliary dyskinesia with uridine triphosphates and related compounds
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC32 citations90
US7109181B2Sep 19, 2006
Joint lubrication with P2Y purinergic receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC28 citations88
US6730707B2May 4, 2004
Method for reducing intraocular pressure using indole derivatives
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC29 citations88
US7084128B2Aug 1, 2006
Method for reducing intraocular pressure
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC19 citations84
US7078391B2Jul 18, 2006
Method of treating edematous retinal disorders
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC13 citations84
US6867199B2Mar 15, 2005
Dinucleoside polyphosphate compositions and their therapeutic use
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC13 citations84
US6462028B2Oct 8, 2002
Method of promoting cervical and vaginal secretions
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC18 citations84
US7115585B2Oct 3, 2006
Compositions for treating epithelial and retinal tissue diseases
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC13 citations83
US6881725B2Apr 19, 2005
Method for treating pain
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC16 citations83
US6916794B2Jul 12, 2005
Method of enhancing drainage of lacrimal system with purinergic receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC11 citations82
US7247623B2Jul 24, 2007
Method of treating dry eye disease with non-drying antihistamines
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC11 citations80
US6673779B2Jan 6, 2004
Method of treating ciliary dyskinesia with dinucleoside polyphosphate compounds or UTP analogues
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC19 citations80
US7759322B2Jul 20, 2010
Method of treating dry eye disease with purinergic receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC6 citations74
US7235535B2Jun 26, 2007
Method of enhancing drainage of lacrimal system with purinergic receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC4 citations74
US6921755B2Jul 26, 2005
Method of treating dry eye disease with purinergic receptor agonists
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC9 citations74
US6872710B2Mar 29, 2005
Di(uridine 5′)-tetraphosphate and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC6 citations74
US6765090B2Jul 20, 2004
Method for large-scale production of di(uridine 5')-tetraphosphate and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC5 citations74
US7528119B2May 5, 2009
Di(uridine 5′-)tetraphosphate and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC2 citations63
US7256183B2Aug 14, 2007
Method for treating or preventing inflammatory diseases
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC6 citations63
US7132410B2Nov 7, 2006
Di(uridine 5′-)tetraphosphate and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC2 citations63
US8008274B2Aug 30, 2011
P1-(2′-deoxycytidine 5′-)P4-(uridine 5′-)tetraphosphate, tetra-(alkali metal) salt, for treating sinusitis
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC0 citations52
US7939510B2May 10, 2011
Di(uridine 5′-)tetraphosphate and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC0 citations52
US7091334B2Aug 15, 2006
Method for large-scale production of di(uridine 5′)-tetraphosphate and salts thereof
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC0 citations52
US7612047B2Nov 3, 2009
Degradation-resistant mononucleoside phosphate compounds
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC0 citations51
US7432252B1Oct 7, 2008
Method of promoting cervical and vaginal secretions
INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC1 citations51
UNIV NORTH CAROLINA
3 patentsUS7018985B1Mar 28, 2006
Composition and method for inhibiting platelet aggregation
UNIV NORTH CAROLINA78 citations97
US7132408B2Nov 7, 2006
Composition and method for inhibiting platelet aggregation
UNIV NORTH CAROLINA20 citations83
US7101860B2Sep 5, 2006
Composition and method for inhibiting platelet aggregation
UNIV NORTH CAROLINA10 citations69
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