| abstract |
Compositions and methods of treating various disorders by administering a therapeutically effective amount of phenylacetate or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof or derivatives thereof alone or in combination or in conjunction with other therapeutic agents including retinoids, hydroxyurea, and flavonoids. Intravesicle methods of treatment of cancers phenylacetate. Pharmacologically-acceptable salts alone or in combinations and methods of preventing AIDS and malignant conditions, and inducing cell differentiation are also aspects of this invention. A product as a combined preparation of phenylacetate and a retinoid, hydroxyurea, or flavonid (or other mevalonate pathway inhibitor) for simultaneous, separate, or sequential use in treating a neoplastic condition in a subject. Methods of modulating lipid metabolism and/or reducing serum triglycerides in a subject using phenylacetate. |