Use of platelet factor 4 to treat inflammatory diseases

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Peptide containing doai

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A method of treating an inflammatory disease in a mammal, e.g., a human, by inhibiting pro-inflammatory mediator release from basophils or mast cells in the human, by administering to the human a therapeutically effective amount of purified or recombinant platelet factor 4 (PF4), a PF4 analog, or a peptide fragment of PF4 or the analog.

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