Methods for prevention and/or treatment of neutropenia

Details Methods for prevention and/or treatment of neutropenia Methods for prevention and/or treatment of neutropenia

1996-05-03

1998-12-22

Housel, James C.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector

Bacterium or component thereof or substance produced by said...

436 71, 53612313, A61K 39108

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a method of treating individuals exhibiting neutropenia or at risk of neutropenia. The method comprises the step of administering to an individual exhibiting neutropenia or at risk of neutropenia, an effective amount of a colony modulating factor derived from bacteria. The colony factor modulator exhibits an immunomodulating effect in humans and promotes a stabilization or increase in neutrophil count.

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