Composition and method for supporting bone marrow transplantation
US5186931A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 15, 1989 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 15, 2009 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/54
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A composition and a method for supporting bone marrow transplantation are disclosed. The composition comprises a therapeutically acceptable amount of human B cell differentiation factor, or its biological equivalent, optionally in combination with an auxiliary agent selected from IL-1, IL-3, IL-4, IL-5, G-CSF, GM-CSF, and M-CSF. The composition also promotes the proliferation of hematopoietic cells in vitro.
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