Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector
Reexamination Certificate
2001-09-14
2010-02-09
Ewoldt, G. R (Department: 1644)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector
Reexamination Certificate
active
07658926
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to improved autologous T cell vaccines and methods for their production. The invention is also directed to methods for treating T cell associated diseases such as multiple sclerosis are rheumatoid arthritis using autologous T cell vaccines.
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