Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Lymphokine – Interferon
Patent
1988-09-14
1993-12-21
Draper, Garnette D.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Lymphokine
Interferon
424 851, 424 852, 424 854, 424 856, 604 4, A61K 3766
Patent
active
052719316
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to the use of interferon and/or interleukin-6 to increase intravascular C1 inhibitor concentrations in patients exhibiting or at risk for a C1 inhibitor deficiency. Therapeutic compositions containing interferon and/or interleukin-6 are also disclosed.
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Carson Dennis A.
Lotz Martin
Zuraw Bruce
Bingham Douglas A.
Draper Garnette D.
Fitting Thomas
Logan April C.
The Scripps Research Institute
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