Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Inorganic active ingredient containing – Peroxide or compositions of or releasing gaseous oxygen or...
Patent
1996-11-22
1999-11-09
Chan, Christina Y.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Inorganic active ingredient containing
Peroxide or compositions of or releasing gaseous oxygen or...
424810, 422 24, 422 44, 422 45, 422 46, 604 4, A01N 3900
Patent
active
059809540
ABSTRACT:
An autoimmune vaccine is provided for administration to human patients to alleviate the symptoms of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. The vaccine comprises an aliquot of the patient's blood, containing, inter alia, leukocytes having upregulated expression of various cell surface markers and lymphocytes containing decreased amounts of certain stress proteins. It is produced by subjecting the blood aliquot extracorporeally to certain stressors, namely oxidizing agents, UV radiation and elevated temperature.
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Chan Christina Y.
Hirons Robert G.
Nolan Patrick
Vasogen Ireland Limited
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