Inventors:
Alexandre T. Rotta - Buffalo NY, US
Bradley P. Fuhrman - Buffalo NY, US
Bjorn Gunnersson - Amherst NY, US
David M. Steinhorn - Winnetka IL, US
Lynn J. Hernan - Buffalo NY, US
International Classification:
A61K031/025, A61K031/02
Abstract:
Disclosed are methods for reducing the injury to tissues, cells, microorganisms or lipids caused by free radicals. The method comprises exposing a composition comprising perfluorocarbon to the tissue, cell, microorganism or lipids in need of such a treatment. Perfluorocarbons may be used neat in solutions, as gases or as emulsions.