Use of jellyfish collagen (type II) in the treatment of...

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2005-05-17

2005-05-17

Weber, Jon (Department: 1653)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Peptide containing doai

C514S002600, C514S825000, C514S885000, C530S356000, C530S418000, C530S422000, C530S427000, C424S184100

Reexamination Certificate

active

06894029

ABSTRACT:
Compositions of substantially homogeneous type II-like collagen from invertebrates belonging to the class Scyphozoa, phylum Coelenterata, i.e., jellyfish, particularlyStomolophus meleagris, and methods for its extraction are provided. Methods for the treatment of arthritis, in particular rheumatoid arthritis, by administering an effective amount of the collagen-containing compositions of the invention so as to induce immune tolerance, are also provided.

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