Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Lymphokine – Interleukin
Patent
1997-10-03
1999-05-25
Achutamurthy, Ponnathapura
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Lymphokine
Interleukin
424851, 514 2, 514 21, 514826, 514851, A61K 3820, A61K 4505
Patent
active
059068159
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a method to protect an animal from a disease involving inflammation by treating that animal with an effective amount of IL-12. The present invention also relates to a method for prescribing treatment for a respiratory disease involving an inflammatory response and a method for monitoring the success of a treatment for a respiratory disease involving an inflammatory response in an animal. Also included in the present invention is a formulation comprising IL-12 and a compound capable of enhancing the effectiveness of the IL-12 at protecting an animal from a disease involving inflammation.
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Irvin Charles G.
Tu Yuan-Po
Achutamurthy Ponnathapura
National Jewish Medical and Research Center
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