Method of reducing immunoglobulin E responses

Details Method of reducing immunoglobulin E responses Method of reducing immunoglobulin E responses

1994-03-17

1997-10-14

Jagannathan, Vasu S.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Lymphokine

424 852, A61K 4505

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056769407

ABSTRACT:
A method of reducing immunoglobulin E responses associated with certain immune disorders is provided. The method comprises administering an effective amount of an antagonist to human interleukin-4. Preferably, the antagonist is a blocking monoclonal antibody specific for human interleukin-4, or a fragment or binding composition derived therefrom.

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