Materials and methods for modulating immune responses
US10022440B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 25, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2039/55561
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides materials and methods for modulating an immune response. In one embodiment, the present invention provides an initial artificial lymph-node homing environment, and a simultaneous, or subsequent, artificial spleen environment leading to the resolution of the activated immune responses. In one specific embodiment, the present invention can be used to prevent and/or treat pathogenic infection, cancer, allergenic reactions, and/or unwanted immune or auto-immune responses.
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