Therapeutic uses of BPI protein products for human meningococcem

Details Therapeutic uses of BPI protein products for human meningococcem Therapeutic uses of BPI protein products for human meningococcem

1998-12-01

1999-11-23

Tsang, Cecilia J.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Peptide containing doai

514 21, 514898, 530324, 530350, 530829, 530830, 424529, 424534, A61K 3800, A61K 3514

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059900865

ABSTRACT:
Methods and materials for the treatment of human meningococcemia are provided in which therapeutically effective amounts of BPI protein products are administered.

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