Inventors:
Beverly A. Rzigalinski - Radford VA, US
Kevin Hockey - Radford VA, US
Landon M. Klein - Blacksburg VA, US
Christopher A. Sholar - Rocky Point NC, US
Justin Himler - Uniontown OH, US
Marc J. Billings - Roanoke VA, US
Jayce Cook - Yanceyville NC, US
Assignee:
EDWARD Via COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE - Blacksburg VA
International Classification:
A61K 33/24
Abstract:
A method of treating or preventing neurological injury in a subject who has suffered a stroke is described. The method includes administering a therapeutically effective amount of cerium oxide nanoparticles to the subject. Methods for prophylaxis against neurological injury from stroke, and methods for treating or preventing cardiovascular disease by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of cerium oxide nanoparticles are also described.