Patent ID: 7498047
Filing Date: 2009-03-03
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method of treating Sarcoidosis disease of lung comprising: administering to the lung of a subject in need thereof an agent comprising one or more molecules selected from the group consisting of sulfasalazine, p-amino salicylic acid, sulfapyridine, 5-sulfosalacylic acid, a flavone, a flavanone, an isoflavone, a flavanol, a 1,4-Naphthoquinone, a 3-Phenylcoumarin, a 2-phenyl-4-quinoline, a 1-thioflavone and a thioflavin, thereby increasing secretion of glutathione, thioredoxin or glutaredoxin in the subject and treating the Sarcoidosis disease of the lung.