Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Lymphokine
Patent
1993-03-18
1994-06-28
Nucker, Christine M.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Lymphokine
53038822, 5303887, 53038885, 5303896, 530866, 530868, A61K 3900, A61K 39395, C02K 1528
Patent
active
053245105
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method of reducing the severity of asthma. Specifically, the present invention discloses that anti-adhesion antibodies, such as anti-ICAM-1 or anti-CD18 family member antibodies, when administered to a mammal, are capable of decreasing the hyperresponsive reaction associated with an asthmatic response.
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Gundel Robert H.
Rothlein Robert
Wegner Craig D.
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Cunningham Thomas M.
Nucker Christine M.
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