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USOO9456997B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 9,456,997 B2 Stauffer et al. (45) Date of Patent: Oct. 4, 2016 (54) SELECTIVE INHIBITION OF (52) U.S. Cl. B1-ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS FOR THE CPC ........... A61K 31/137 (2013.01); A61K 3 1/138 TREATMENT OF PEDIATRC HEART (2013.01); A61K 31/165 (2013.01); A61 K FAILURE 3 1/35 (2013.01); A61K 31/352 (2013.01); (75) Inventors: Brian Stauffer, Aurora, CO (US); A61K 45/06 (2013.01) Carmen Sucharov, Aurora, CO (US); (58) Field of Classification Search Shelley Miyamoto, Aurora, CO (US) CPC ............. A61K 31/137; A61K 31/138: A61 K (73) Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE 3 1/165; A61K 31/35; A61K 31/352: A61 K UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, A 45/06 BODY CORPORATE, Denver, CO See application file for complete search history. 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Ventricular failure could result from benefit of priority to U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. dilated cardiomyopathy due to idiopathic, post-viral, includ 61/377.277, filed Aug. 26, 2010, the entire content of each 10 ing coxsackie virus, parvovirus, enterovirus, influenza, or of the above-referenced disclosures is specifically incorpo echovirus, familial or genetic causes, such as Fabrys disease, rated herein by reference.